[DUG] Windows Service accessing registry

Stacey Verner stacey at cjntech.co.nz
Wed Jul 27 07:44:46 NZST 2005


We tend to use xml or ini files for the settings in services. That way
the service executable and the settings file are in one place, and you
can easily move it around or take a copy of it.

Stacey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: delphi-bounces at ns3.123.co.nz 
> [mailto:delphi-bounces at ns3.123.co.nz] On Behalf Of Phil Middlemiss
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 July 2005 17:13
> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
> Subject: [DUG] Windows Service accessing registry
> 
> I've just worked out that Windows Services don't access the 
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER section of the registry even if I set it 
> too (which makes sense I guess). Where is the correct 
> location in the registry I should be reading and writing to 
> for a Windows Service?
> 
> Phil.
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