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Good question. I always wondered about that, too. Win9x doesn't even support this class registry parameter (AFAIK)...<br />
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Regards, Madshi.
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Good question. I always wondered about that, too. Win9x doesn't even support this class registry parameter (AFAIK)...

Regards, Madshi.

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Not really what I wanted to hear. &nbsp;:-_
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Same answer again - I did (some time ago) an extensive MSDN search about this, it's only mentioned in the Registry API documentaiton, without explanation. To me it looks like a feature that made it into the API but nowhere else.
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Same answer again - I did (some time ago) an extensive MSDN search about this, it's only mentioned in the Registry API documentaiton, without explanation. To me it looks like a feature that made it into the API but nowhere else.

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perhaps crawl your registry and see if there's any key that has an non-empty class string....
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perhaps crawl your registry and see if there's any key that has an non-empty class string....

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I don't see where the class string appears in the registry editor. &nbsp;None fo the key's i've quired programtically have a non-empty class string.
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I don't see where the class string appears in the registry editor.  None fo the key's i've quired programtically have a non-empty class string.

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I'd like to know more. &nbsp;but thanks.
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Several of the registry functions deal with a class string varaible associated with registry keys. &nbsp;If can't find anything on the signficance of this value. &nbsp;Nor can I seem to find a case where it is not a NULL string. &nbsp;What is it? &nbsp;How is it used?
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Several of the registry functions deal with a class string varaible associated with registry keys.  If can't find anything on the signficance of this value.  Nor can I seem to find a case where it is not a NULL string.  What is it?  How is it used?

Int eh windows registry what is the key's class

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