C# Signature:

[DllImport("coredll.dll")]
public static extern int RegOpenKeyEx(
   UIntPtr hKey, string lpSubKey, uint ulOptions,
   int samDesired, out IntPtr phkResult);

User-Defined Types:

None.

Notes:

The .NET Compact Framework does not contain a HandleRef type, so it may be necessary to call GC.KeepAlive after calling this function if the calling class wraps the hKey parameter as an unmanaged resource.

Tips & Tricks:

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