/// <summary>
/// Writes a value in the registry. sample key format: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\the folder".
/// valueStr gets parsed depending on the kindName, which has to match with a member of the RegistryValueKind enum.
/// </summary>
internal static void Write(string key, string variable, string valueStr, string kindName)
{
// get the kind
RegistryValueKind kind = (RegistryValueKind)Enum.Parse(typeof(RegistryValueKind), kindName);
// convert the value to the appropriate kind
object value = null;
switch (kind)
{
case RegistryValueKind.DWord:
value = Int32.Parse(valueStr);
break;
case RegistryValueKind.String:
value = valueStr;
break;
default:
throw (new NotSupportedException("not supported RegistryValueKind"));
}
Win32RegistryHelper.DisableRedirection(key);
Microsoft.Win32.Registry.SetValue(key, variable, value);
Win32RegistryHelper.EnableRedirection(key);
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a value in the registry. sample key format: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\the folder"
/// </summary>
internal static void Write(string key, string variable, object value)
{
Win32RegistryHelper.DisableRedirection(key);
Microsoft.Win32.Registry.SetValue(key, variable, value);
Win32RegistryHelper.EnableRedirection(key);
}
