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RE: regtool problem
- From: Mellman Thomas <Thomas dot Mellman at icn dot siemens dot de>
- To: "'luke dot kendall at cisra dot canon dot com dot au'" <luke dot kendall at cisra dot canon dot com dot au>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 09:26:18 +0200
- Subject: RE: regtool problem
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au
>>[mailto:luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au]
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 8:19 AM
>>To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>>Subject: Re: regtool problem
>>
>>
>>On 7 May, To: cygwin@cygwin.com wrote:
>>> What I really want, actually, is grepreg, so I can say:
>>>
>>> grepreg word\.exe
>>
>>The reason I want that is, finding the installed path of an executable
>>in something like MS Office, where there are many different versions
>>and which can be in different places in the registry, is a pain if you
>>have to walk the registry tree to try to find it.
The way I do this is export the registry using regedit and then use
reasonable (i.e. text) tools on it.
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