Does Ruby come out of the box with ways to handle the Windows registry? 
If not, is there a good add-on that adds the functionality?

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 11:45:04 +0900
In article <H7CdnVtNydOJloLdRVn-tw@adelphia.com>
[Windows Registry]
Robert <bobx@linuxmail.org> wrote:

> Does Ruby come out of the box with ways to handle the Windows registry? 
> If not, is there a good add-on that adds the functionality?

ruby 1.8 includes win32/registry.rb to handle Win32 Registry.
just require 'win32/registry.rb'

see comment of this file how to use.


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> On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 11:45:04 +0900
> In article <H7CdnVtNydOJloLdRVn-tw@adelphia.com>
> [Windows Registry]
> Robert <bobx@linuxmail.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Does Ruby come out of the box with ways to handle the Windows registry? 
>>If not, is there a good add-on that adds the functionality?
> 
> 
> ruby 1.8 includes win32/registry.rb to handle Win32 Registry.
> just require 'win32/registry.rb'
> 
> see comment of this file how to use.
> 
> 
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Thanks I will!

In article <H7CdnVtNydOJloLdRVn-tw@adelphia.com>,
Robert  <bobx@linuxmail.org> wrote:
>Does Ruby come out of the box with ways to handle the Windows registry? 
>If not, is there a good add-on that adds the functionality?

yes.  ON the Windows distribution, look for registry.rb in the Win32 
library directory.  (require 'win32/registry').

Phil

It can give you a clue ...

http://rubyforge.org/snippet/detail.php?type=snippet&id=13

Robert wrote:

> Does Ruby come out of the box with ways to handle the Windows 
> registry? If not, is there a good add-on that adds the functionality?