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Deleting Random Reg Entries
Name: Mark Date: October 4, 2003 at 06:00:07 Pacific OS: na CPU/Ram: na
Comment:
I'm trying to write a batch to find a randomly generated registry key then delete it. I use Regdel.exe, a utility to delete entries. I can only think to use reg query (XP) and write the existing keys to a file. But I don't know how to then isolate the one I want with wildcard and then append it to a bat file for deletion. Can anyone tell me how to do that? Thanks.
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