Write-RegistryMultiString

Changes or adds a value of type Multi_SZ in the registry. This command can be used to create, delete, and modify multi_SZ strings.

Use this command with extreme caution. Incorrect information can easily cause irreparable damage to the operating system.

Settings:

Key
Select the key in which a value is to be set. Variables are allowed. Use the "..." button to select an existing key (on the packaging system) or enter the key manually.
Value name
Optionally the default value of the key or the name of another value.

Default value
The content of the default value of the key is written.
Radio button
Select an existing value (on the packaging system) from the drop-down list or enter the value name manually.

Values
The value or values to be entered in the MULTI_SZ value. The action is used to specify how the value is to be set.

Replace values
The content is set to the specified value or values and any existing content is overwritten.
Replace values from position given below
Leave existing content up to the specified position, but replace content from the position with the specified value(s).
Insert values at the beginning
Inserts the specified value or values at the beginning without overwriting existing content.
Insert values at the end
Appends the specified value or values at the end without overwriting existing content.
Insert values in alphabetical order
Inserts the specified value or values in alphabetical order without overwriting existing content.
Insert values in reverse alphabetical order
Inserts the specified value(s) in alphabetically reversed order without overwriting existing content.
Insert values at the position given below
Inserts the specified value or values at the specified position without overwriting existing content.
Delete value from existing string
Removes the specified value or values from the existing content.
Position
Position specification for the options "Replace values from position given below" and "Insert values at position given below"

Use 32-Bit mode on x64 computer
If the script runs on a 64-bit operating system, referencing the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE key allows the 32-bit application counterpart HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node to be used automatically.

Example:

The following example changes the dependent services for the Network Location Awareness (NLA) service on a domain controller so that it does not start until the Active Directory domain services and the DNS service have started.

Corresponds to DSM eScript command:

RegModifyMultiSZ