X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/9a83f860948059b0273b5cc6d9e43fadad3ebfca..0f1c3d30d4a699817340ce56e752b61b78cccb1c:/src/msw/registry.cpp

diff --git a/src/msw/registry.cpp b/src/msw/registry.cpp
index dbfb079c8c..57eea64341 100644
--- a/src/msw/registry.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/registry.cpp
@@ -294,6 +294,18 @@ void wxRegKey::SetHkey(WXHKEY hKey)
   Close();
 
   m_hKey = hKey;
+
+  // we don't know the parent of this key, assume HKLM by default
+  m_hRootKey = HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE;
+
+  // we don't know in which mode was this key opened but we can't reopen it
+  // anyhow because we don't know its name, so the only thing we can is to hope
+  // that it allows all the operations which we're going to perform on it
+  m_mode = Write;
+
+  // reset old data
+  m_strKey.empty();
+  m_dwLastError = 0;
 }
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------