[plt-scheme] Accessing the Registry under Windows 2000

From: Anton van Straaten (anton at appsolutions.com)
Date: Thu Jan 9 13:24:39 EST 2003

> > Here is a simple interaction in DrScheme v202*:
> >
> > > (define sec "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE")
> > > (define key "SYSTEM\\Setup\\OsLoaderPath")
> > > (define val (box ""))
> > > (get-resource sec key val)
> > #f
>
> I got #t when testing this with v203 on Windows 2000.

I can confirm that for me, on Windows 2000 Server, the above code succeeds
(#t) on a version of DrScheme reported as 202.6-cvs7nov2002, but fails (#f)
under the official distribution of v202.

Anton



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