>The RegSvr32.exe program can export/import registry keys. I guess this is what you need. It can be used from DOS batch files and it's probably the easiest way to update registry keys.
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REGEDIT or REGSVR32? I know it's doable with REGEDIT, and it's certainly easy enough to create a .REG file to add/modify registry keys (it's a text format), or an .INF file, which allows for deletions as well s addition and modification.

And of course, there's always the Windows Scripting Host...
>Vlad
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>>Is there another way (or language, i.e., script batch, etc.) to write a program that can check for the existance of and update registry keys?
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>>I would like to write a program that can do the above without having to build an executable that I must distribute over the network. The client wants very limited writing to be done on the users machines. And with an executable, it is likely I will need to have setup update local DLL files.
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>>Any assistance is greatly appreciated....
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>>TIA
>>Michael