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SHRegDeleteUSValue function

Deletes a registry subkey value in a user-specific subtree (HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE).

Syntax


LSTATUS SHRegDeleteUSValue(
  _In_  HUSKEY hUSKey,
  _In_  LPCTSTR pszValue,
  _In_  SHREGDEL_FLAGS delRegFlags
);

Parameters

hUSKey [in]

Type: HUSKEY

A handle to a currently open registry subkey. The subkey must have been opened with the KEY_SET_VALUE access right. For more information, see Registry Key Security and Access Rights.

This handle can be obtained through the SHRegOpenUSKey function.

pszValue [in]

Type: LPCTSTR

A pointer to the null-terminated string that names the value to remove.

delRegFlags [in]

Type: SHREGDEL_FLAGS

One of the SHREGDEL_FLAGS that specifies from which base key the value will be deleted.

Return value

Type: LSTATUS

Returns ERROR_SUCCESS if successful, or a nonzero error code defined in Winerror.h otherwise. You can use the FormatMessage function with the FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM flag to retrieve a generic description of the error.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Header	Shlwapi.h
Library	Shlwapi.lib
DLL	Shlwapi.dll (version 4.71 or later)
Unicode and ANSI names	SHRegDeleteUSValueW (Unicode) and SHRegDeleteUSValueA (ANSI)

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