Siemens V4.0 manual Data type Description

Advanced Server Registry Advanced Server Registry Structure

The following table lists and defines the data types currently used by the system.

Data type	Description
REG_BINARY	Binary data. For example:
	Component Information : REG_BINARY : 00 00 00...
REG_DWORD	Data represented by a number that is 4 bytes long. Many keys for
	device drivers and services are this type and can be displayed in
	Registry Editor in binary, hexadecimal, or decimal format. For example,
	entries for service error controls are this type:
	ErrorControl : REG_DWORD : 0x1
REG_EXPAND_SZ	An expandable data string, which is text that contains a variable to be
	replaced when called by an application. For example, for the following
	value, the string %SystemRoot% will be replaced by the actual location
	of the directory containing the Advanced Server system files:
	File : REG_EXPAND_SZ : %SystemRoot%\file.exe
REG_MULTI_SZ	A multiple string. Values that contain lists or multiple values in human
	readable text are usually this type. Entries are separated by NULL
	characters.
	AlertNames : REG_MULTI_SZ : Administrator tom
REG_SZ	A sequence of characters representing human readable text. For
	example, a component’s description is usually this type:
	DisplayName : REG_SZ : Alerter

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