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You're right, I should be testing whether the read was successful first. However, for the sake of simplicity in this example, I did not include that test. Thanks for pointing (haha) out the address thing, I should have seen that. How would I then proceed to access/modify the bits in the buffer? Note...

This will sound really basic to some of you, but there is a subtility I don't quite get here. I thought this topic would answer my question, unfortunately it didn't: http://forums.wxwidgets.org/viewtopic.php?t=1769 My ultimate goal is to retrieve the value "UserPreferencesMask" from the key "HKEY_CU...