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InternetOpen() looks at registry or connects directly ?

Subject:InternetOpen() looks at registry or connects directly ?
Posted by:"shawn" (shawn...@gmail.com)
Date:3 May 2006 22:46:58

Hi All,

Does providing NULL for 2nd parameter (access flags) means that the API
looks for the registry entries OR connects to the internet directly ?

HINTERNET hInternet = InternetOpen(_T("Microsoft Internet Explorer"),
NULL, NULL, NULL, 0);

Environment: Win32, WinXP sp2, VC++6.0

Cheers,
Shawn

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