Registry - Rename value |
Declaration
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<AMREGISTRY ACTIVITY="rename_value" KEY="text" VALUE="text" VALUEDATA="text" /> |
Description
Renames the current value of an existing registry key.
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IMPORTANT:Incorrectly editing the registry may severely damage your system. Do not edit the Windows registry unless you are confident about doing so. |
Practical Usage
Commonly used to change registry values.
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NOTE: Many of the keys that control Windows itself have access restrictions and can be modified only by an Administrator. |
Parameters
general
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Property |
Type |
Required |
Default |
Markup |
Description |
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Registry key |
Text |
Yes |
(Empty) |
KEY="HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software \NetAuto\Automate\\AMSERVICES" |
The registry which contains the value to rename. |
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Value name |
Text |
Yes |
(Empty) | VALUE="Width" |
The name of the value to rename. |
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New name |
Text |
Yes |
(Empty) |
VALUEDATA="HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software \NetAuto\Automate\\AMSUPPORT" |
The new name for the value to be renamed. |
Examples
- The sample AML code below can be copied and pasted directly into the Steps Panel of the Task Builder.
- Parameters containing user credentials, files, file paths, and/or other information specific to the task must be customized before the sample code can run successfully.
Description
Rename registry value "bogusName" in key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoMate\bugusKeyName" to "Whatever".
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<AMREGISTRY ACTIVITY="rename_value" KEY="HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoMate\bugusKeyName" VALUE="bogusName" VALUEDATA="Whatever" /> |