NAME¶

SHDeleteEmptyKeyA (SHLWAPI.@)

SYNOPSIS¶

DWORD SHDeleteEmptyKeyA
(
HKEY hKey,
LPCSTR lpszSubKey
)

DESCRIPTION¶

Delete a registry key with no sub keys.

PARAMS¶

hKey [In] Handle to registry key. lpszSubKey [In] Name of sub key to delete.

RETURNS¶

Success: ERROR_SUCCESS. The key is deleted. Failure: If the key is not empty, returns ERROR_KEY_HAS_CHILDREN. Otherwise returns an error code from RegOpenKeyExA(3w), RegQueryInfoKeyA(3w) or RegDeleteKeyA().

IMPLEMENTATION¶

Declared in "shlwapi.h". Implemented in "dlls/shlwapi/reg.c". Debug channel "shell".