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Queries value of key’s value.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Registry | 7.2 | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ✅ Yes, on Windows | ❌ No |
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
Path | The path to the parent registry key. Separated by \ you specify the path to the key you want. Root can be Classes, CurrentUser, LocalMachine, Users, PerformanceData, CurrentConfig, DynData or the HKEY names. |
"Users\test" |
Name | The name of the value. | "Hello" |
Returns value or error.
Query value:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "CurrentUser\Test"; "Hello")
Query FileMaker's printer settings:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro Advanced\16.0\Preferences"; "Printer")
Query Windows product name:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion"; "ProductName")
Query user name:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro Advanced\16.0\Preferences"; "User Name")
Query FileMaker Cache Size:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro Advanced\16.0\Preferences"; "Cache Size")
Query whether we have FileMaker Pro Advanced 17:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro Advanced\17.0\Preferences"; "Use Advanced Tools")
Query language value for FileMaker 19:
MBS( "Registry.GetValue"; "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro\19.0\Preferences"; "Language")
This function checks for a license.
Created 20th March 2017, last changed 15th December 2021