PenPen and Aacini
Thank you for your detail explanation and examples. Very helpful
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- 21 Dec 2015 08:21
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Overwriting a reg key in command line
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- 21 Dec 2015 08:04
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Overwriting a reg key in command line
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Re: Overwriting a reg key in command line
Why wouldn't you just execute the command like this. The variable will expand to whatever is assigned to that variable before it executes the REG command. reg add "HKCU\Software\BBWin\hostname" /f /v "%hostname%.domain.co.uk" /t REG_SZ /d "Yes" Squashman thank you for ...
- 21 Dec 2015 07:58
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Overwriting a reg key in command line
- Replies: 10
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Re: Overwriting a reg key in command line
Does it work if you put the set statement on the line above? I don't understand. The set statement is in the one-liner. In the spirit of teaching a technique to someone who isn't too sure, when programming it is always useful, and even vital, to try different things to find out if it works, and als...
- 18 Dec 2015 10:50
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Overwriting a reg key in command line
- Replies: 10
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Re: Overwriting a reg key in command line
foxidrive wrote:Does it work if you put the set statement on the line above?
I don't understand. The set statement is in the one-liner.
foxidrive wrote:The pipe in that spot is not how a pipe is intended to be used.
I would appreciate it, if you could tell me how a pipe is intended to be used.
- 18 Dec 2015 08:43
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Overwriting a reg key in command line
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7476
Overwriting a reg key in command line
Hello everyone I am trying to change the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\BBWin\hostname Type: REG_SZ Data Value: %computername% The default value is %computername% but I need to change it to the full computer name, like this for example: PCname.domain.co.uk How can I do this at t...