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@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ This module offers the following functions:
.. function:: ConnectRegistry(computer_name, key)
Establishes a connection to a predefined registry handle on another computer,
and returns a :dfn:`handle object`
and returns a :ref:`handle object <handle-object>`.
*computer_name* is the name of the remote computer, of the form
``r"\\computername"``. If ``None``, the local computer is used.
@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ This module offers the following functions:
.. function:: CreateKey(key, sub_key)
Creates or opens the specified key, returning a :dfn:`handle object`
Creates or opens the specified key, returning a
:ref:`handle object <handle-object>`.
*key* is an already open key, or one of the predefined :const:`HKEY_\*`
constants.
@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ This module offers the following functions:
A call to LoadKey() fails if the calling process does not have the
:const:`SE_RESTORE_PRIVILEGE` privilege. Note that privileges are different than
permissions - see the Win32 documentation for more details.
permissions -- see the Win32 documentation for more details.
If *key* is a handle returned by :func:`ConnectRegistry`, then the path
specified in *fileName* is relative to the remote computer.
@ -185,7 +186,7 @@ This module offers the following functions:
.. function:: OpenKey(key, sub_key[, res[, sam]])
Opens the specified key, returning a :dfn:`handle object`
Opens the specified key, returning a :ref:`handle object <handle-object>`.
*key* is an already open key, or any one of the predefined :const:`HKEY_\*`
constants.
@ -204,8 +205,8 @@ This module offers the following functions:
.. function:: OpenKeyEx()
The functionality of :func:`OpenKeyEx` is provided via :func:`OpenKey`, by the
use of default arguments.
The functionality of :func:`OpenKeyEx` is provided via :func:`OpenKey`,
by the use of default arguments.
.. function:: QueryInfoKey(key)
@ -234,7 +235,7 @@ This module offers the following functions:
.. function:: QueryValue(key, sub_key)
Retrieves the unnamed value for a key, as a string
Retrieves the unnamed value for a key, as a string.
*key* is an already open key, or one of the predefined :const:`HKEY_\*`
constants.
@ -251,8 +252,8 @@ This module offers the following functions:
.. function:: QueryValueEx(key, value_name)
Retrieves the type and data for a specified value name associated with an open
registry key.
Retrieves the type and data for a specified value name associated with
an open registry key.
*key* is an already open key, or one of the predefined :const:`HKEY_\*`
constants.
@ -286,7 +287,7 @@ This module offers the following functions:
If *key* represents a key on a remote computer, the path described by
*file_name* is relative to the remote computer. The caller of this method must
possess the :const:`SeBackupPrivilege` security privilege. Note that
privileges are different than permissions - see the Win32 documentation for
privileges are different than permissions -- see the Win32 documentation for
more details.
This function passes NULL for *security_attributes* to the API.
@ -359,7 +360,7 @@ This module offers the following functions:
| :const:`REG_SZ` | A null-terminated string. |
+----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
*reserved* can be anything - zero is always passed to the API.
*reserved* can be anything -- zero is always passed to the API.
*value* is a string that specifies the new value.
@ -388,7 +389,7 @@ All registry functions in this module return one of these objects.
All registry functions in this module which accept a handle object also accept
an integer, however, use of the handle object is encouraged.
Handle objects provide semantics for :meth:`__bool__` - thus ::
Handle objects provide semantics for :meth:`__bool__` -- thus ::
if handle:
print("Yes")