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diff --git a/winsup/utils/utils.sgml b/winsup/utils/utils.sgml index de6ab52c4..371bad615 100644 --- a/winsup/utils/utils.sgml +++ b/winsup/utils/utils.sgml @@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ option. <sect2 id="regtool"><title>regtool</title> <screen> -Usage: regtool.exe [OPTION] (add | check | get | list | remove | unset) KEY +Usage: regtool [OPTION] (add|check|get|list|remove|unset|load|unload|save) KEY View or edit the Win32 registry Actions: @@ -1034,13 +1034,20 @@ Actions: remove KEY remove KEY set KEY\VALUE [data ...] set VALUE unset KEY\VALUE removes VALUE from KEY + load KEY\SUBKEY PATH load hive from PATH into new SUBKEY + unload KEY\SUBKEY unload hive and remove SUBKEY + save KEY\SUBKEY PATH save SUBKEY into new hive PATH Options for 'list' Action: -k, --keys print only KEYs -l, --list print only VALUEs -p, --postfix like ls -p, appends '\' postfix to KEY names +Options for 'get' Action: + -b, --binary print REG_BINARY data as hex bytes + Options for 'set' Action: + -b, --binary set type to REG_BINARY (hex args or '-') -e, --expand-string set type to REG_EXPAND_SZ -i, --integer set type to REG_DWORD -m, --multi-string set type to REG_MULTI_SZ @@ -1109,6 +1116,10 @@ accidentally removing too much. </para> <para>The <literal>set</literal> action sets a value within a key. +<literal>-b</literal> means it's binary data (REG_BINARY). +The binary values are specified as hex bytes in the argument list. +If the argument is <literal>'-'</literal>, binary data is read +from stdin instead. <literal>-e</literal> means it's an expanding string (REG_EXPAND_SZ) that contains embedded environment variables. <literal>-i</literal> means the value is an integer (REG_DWORD). @@ -1122,6 +1133,17 @@ a regular string. The <literal>unset</literal> action removes a value from a key. </para> +<para>The <literal>load</literal> action adds a new subkey and loads +the contents of a registry hive into it. +The parent key must be HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_USERS. +The <literal>unload</literal> action unloads the file and removes +the subkey. +</para> + +<para>The <literal>save</literal> action saves a subkey into a +registry hive. +</para> + <para> By default, the last "\" or "/" is assumed to be the separator between the key and the value. You can use the <literal>-K</literal> option to provide |