[Bug 39856] Regedit: Default registry key is not the same as on Windows

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Sun Dec 27 03:33:12 CST 2015


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39856

Nikolay Sivov <bunglehead at gmail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
           Assignee|wine-bugs at winehq.org        |bunglehead at gmail.com
     Ever confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #8 from Nikolay Sivov <bunglehead at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to sworddragon2 from comment #4)
> I wasn't able to successfully install/enable an english language pack. But I
> have found an alternative way to test this issue because the question here
> is what basically happens if
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Regedit\L
> astKey points to a non-existent registry key. To test this I have opened
> regedit in Windows XP, selected any random key, closed regedit and imported
> the following file:
> 
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
> 
> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Regedit]
> "LastKey"="test"
> 
> 
> After starting regedit again the root key was selected. If I'm opening
> regedit with Wine, selecting any random key, closing regedit, manually
> setting
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Regedit\L
> astKey in ~/.wine/userdef.reg to "test" and then starting regedit again the
> first child key of the root key is selected.
> 
> So this issue is about that Windows XP's regedit does default to the root
> key while Wine's regedit does default to the first child key of the root key.

Yes, I see what you mean now. Will take a look.

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