.RegRead

Read a value from the Registry

Syntax 
 strValue = objShell.RegRead(strRegistryKey\)
 strValue = objShell.RegRead(strRegistryValue)
Key
 objShell A WScript.Shell object
 The Registry key or value must start with one of:
 HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKCU
 HKEY_USERS 
 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKLM
 HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT or HKCR
 HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

Examples

Dim objShell,strLogonServer,strDNSdomain
strLogonServer = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Volatile Environment\LOGONSERVER"
strDNSdomain = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Volatile Environment\USERDNSDOMAIN"
Set objShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WScript.Echo "Logon server: " objShell.RegRead(strLogonServer) 
WScript.Echo "DNS domain: " objShell.RegRead(strDNSdomain) 

"Machines can only find what ignorant men have programmed them to find" ~ Poul Anderson

Related VBScript commands

Registry, delete - .RegDelete
Registry, write - .RegWrite
Equivalent Windows CMD command: REG - Read, Set or Delete registry keys and values.
Equivalent PowerShell cmdlet: Get-Item