registry query for system

Query the Windows registry.

Signature

> registry query (key) (value) --hkcr --hkcu --hklm --hku --hkpd --hkpt --hkpnls --hkcc --hkdd --hkculs

Parameters

• key: registry key to query
• value: optionally supply a registry value to query
• --hkcr (-): query the hkey_classes_root hive
• --hkcu (-): query the hkey_current_user hive
• --hklm (-): query the hkey_local_machine hive
• --hku (-): query the hkey_users hive
• --hkpd (-): query the hkey_performance_data hive
• --hkpt (-): query the hkey_performance_text hive
• --hkpnls (-): query the hkey_performance_nls_text hive
• --hkcc (-): query the hkey_current_config hive
• --hkdd (-): query the hkey_dyn_data hive
• --hkculs (-): query the hkey_current_user_local_settings hive

Notes

Currently supported only on Windows systems.

Examples

Query the HKEY_CURRENT_USER hive

> registry query --hkcu environment

Query the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE hive

> registry query --hklm 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment'