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Monitor Window Registry Key value change ashynchronously Javascript

Here is sample code to monitor registry value change without hanging the thread. Its sample code so use properly. var g_DefaultTimeOutForRegMonitoring = 15000; MonitoRegistryValue: function (szRegKeyVal, val) { // Key value path and value to watch var intervalID; var regKey = szRegKeyVal; var value = val; intervalID = setInterval(function (regKey, value) { try { var ret; ret = g_objRegUtil.ReadValueFromRegistry(szRegKeyVal);                 if (ret == value)                 // Check ret value and make decision } } catch (err) { } }, 5); // We will wait for certain time else break the watch setTimeout(function () { clearInterval(intervalID); }, g_DefaultTimeOutForRegMonitoring); }