read windows registry entry through Java program

> hi,

> I need to read theWindows registry entry set for a

> particular software installed on the system.

> Can anyone just help me with a code snippet to do so.

You need to google for a 3rd party jar that uses native code. You can't read registry using pure Java. (Well, ok, you can read a small portion of the registry using the Preferences API, but that won't help you)

Kaj

kajbja at 2007-7-12 10:05:35 >