32-bit code finds HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\DevDiv\vs\Servicing\11.0 at HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DevDiv\vs\Servicing\11.0 (because HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DevDiv\vs\Servicing\11.0 would be considered a 64-bit registry area). Start here to understand some of this: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/ms724072.aspx > Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:26:01 +0800 > From: whatth...@163.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Can't understand util:RegistrySearch's behavior > > Yes, you are right, I just found the key > HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\DevDiv\vs\Servicing\11.0 on my 64 bit > machine. > > > Can you recomment some books or website which can help avoid this kind of > tricks. Is <<Windows via c/c++>> ok? I know the ansser may be wide-ranged and > hard to be specified to a certain material, but anything is fine. > > > Thanks! > > > > > > At 2013-06-21 03:23:31,"Phill Hogland" <phogl...@rimage.com> wrote: > >On a 64 bit machine the key is at: > > > >HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\DevDiv\vs\Servicing\11.0 > > > >So I wonder if when you indicated that it succeeded if it actually found the > >key under the 32 bit registry node and you checked under the 64 bit node > >which does not have the relative path of .\vs\Servicing etc. > > > > > > > >-- > >View this message in context: > >http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Can-t-understand-util-RegistrySearch-s-behavior-tp7586724p7586742.html > >Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > > >Build for Windows Store. > > > >http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > >_______________________________________________ > >WiX-users mailing list > >WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows:
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