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#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# (c) 2016, Ansible, inc
#
# This file is part of Ansible
#
# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with Ansible. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
# this is a windows documentation stub. actual code lives in the .ps1
# file of the same name
ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'metadata_version': '1.0',
'status': ['preview'],
'supported_by': 'community'}
DOCUMENTATION = r'''
---
module: win_reg_stat
version_added: "2.3"
short_description: returns information about a Windows registry key or property of a key
description:
- Like M(win_file), M(win_reg_stat) will return whether the key/property exists.
- It also returns the sub keys and properties of the key specified.
- If specifying a property name through I(property), it will return the information specific for that property.
options:
path:
description: The full registry key path including the hive to search for.
required: true
aliases: [ key ]
name:
description:
- The registry property name to get information for, the return json will not include the sub_keys and properties entries for the I(key) specified.
required: false
aliases: [ entry, value, property ]
author: "Jordan Borean (@jborean93)"
'''
EXAMPLES = r'''
# Obtain information about a registry key using short form
- win_reg_stat:
path: HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
register: current_version
# Obtain information about a registry key property
- win_reg_stat:
path: HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
name: CommonFilesDir
register: common_files_dir
'''
RETURN = r'''
changed:
description: Whether anything was changed.
returned: always
type: boolean
sample: True
exists:
description: States whether the registry key/property exists.
returned: success and path/property exists
type: boolean
sample: True
properties:
description: A list of all the properties and their values in the key.
returned: success, path exists and property not specified
type: list
sample: [
"binary_property" : {
"raw_value": ["0x01", "0x16"],
"type": "REG_BINARY",
"value": [1, 22]
},
"multi_string_property" : {
"raw_value": ["a", "b"],
"type": "REG_MULTI_SZ",
"value": ["a", "b"]
}
]
sub_keys:
description: A list of all the sub keys of the key specified.
returned: success, path exists and property not specified
type: list
sample: [
"AppHost",
"Casting",
"DateTime"
]
raw_value:
description: Returns the raw value of the registry property, REG_EXPAND_SZ has no string expansion, REG_BINARY or REG_NONE is in hex 0x format.
REG_NONE, this value is a hex string in the 0x format.
returned: success, path/property exists and property specified
type: string
sample: '%ProgramDir%\\Common Files'
type:
description: The property type.
returned: success, path/property exists and property specified
type: string
sample: "REG_EXPAND_SZ"
value:
description: The value of the property.
returned: success, path/property exists and property specified
type: string
sample: 'C:\\Program Files\\Common Files'
'''
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