RegRestoreFile

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This function places the operating system (OS) in a state in which the registry can be replaced by the supplied file on a warm boot.

Syntax

BOOL RegRestoreFile(
  LPCWSTR lpszFile
);

Parameters

  • lpszFile
    [in] Specifies the name of the file to be saved. The file can exist on any mounted file system that is accessible to the OS.

Return Value

TRUE indicates success; FALSE indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError. GetLastError may fail, returning ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED.

Remarks

This function is supported only for the object store-based registry. To save and restore data in the hive-based registry, see **RegReplaceKey.

Requirements

Header pwinreg.h
Library coredll.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.10 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

Registry Functions
RegCopyFile
RegSaveKey
RegReplaceKey

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