"Object reference not set to an instance of an object." - 02/20/07 02:47 AM
I'm trying to a part in my program to enable CMD when it has been disabled.
The registry value is thus:
> Path "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System"
> Key "Disable CMD"
> Value "0"
Every time I try to enable CMD with my program, I get an error message:
"Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
My code looks like this:
Can anybody help me?
Thank you in advance!
~Slyce
EDIT: Nevermind, I got it. Turns out the key didn't exist, causing the compiler to freak out. Sorry everyone.
The registry value is thus:
> Path "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System"
> Key "Disable CMD"
> Value "0"
Every time I try to enable CMD with my program, I get an error message:
"Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
My code looks like this:
Code
Private Sub Button1_Click_1(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click If ComboBox1.Text = "Command Prompt" Then Dim regKey As RegistryKey = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey("Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System", True) regKey.SetValue("DisableCMD", 0) End If End Sub
Can anybody help me?
Thank you in advance!
~Slyce
EDIT: Nevermind, I got it. Turns out the key didn't exist, causing the compiler to freak out. Sorry everyone.