code:

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;pseudo-code
$printers=arrayenumkey('HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Connections')
for each $printer in $printers
  $print=split($printer,',')
  $rc=delprinterconnection($print[4])
next

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code:

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Break on
 
Dim $printers, $printer, $rc
 
$printers=arrayenumkey('HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Connections')
 
For Each $printer In $printers
	If InStr($printer,'DRPDRD-KA01')
		$printer=Split($printer,',')
		$printer='\\'+$printer[2]+'\'+$printer[3]
 
		? '-I- Connection found: '+$printer
 
		$rc=DelPrinterConnection($printer)
		If @error
			? '-E- Error deleting connection to '+$printer+' (EC='+@error+')'
		Else
			? '-I- Succesfully deleted connection to '+$printer
		EndIf
	EndIf
Next
 
Exit
 
 
 
;~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
;Functions!!!

;NAME          ArrayEnumKey
;
;ACTION        Creates an array of names of the subkeys contained in a registry key or subkey
;
;AUTHOR        Jens Meyer (sealeopard@usa.net)
;
;VERSION       1.2 (added error codes)
;              1.1
;
;DATE CREATED  2001/12/05
;
;DATE MODIFIED 2003/05/17
;
;KIXTART       4.12+
;
;SYNTAX        ARRAYENUMKEY($subkey)
;
;PARAMETERS    SUBKEY
;              Required string containing the key or subkey for which the subkeys will be enumerated
;
;RETURNS       Array containing the subkeys
;
;REMARKS       none
;
;DEPENDENCIES  none
;
;EXAMPLE       $retcode=arrayenumkey('HKEY_USERS')
;
;KIXTART BBS   http://www.kixtart.org/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=12&t=000064
;
Function arrayenumkey($regsubkey)
  Dim $retcode, $subkeycounter, $currentsubkey, $subkeyarray

  If NOT KeyExist($regsubkey)
    Exit 87
  EndIf

  $subkeycounter=0
  Do
    $currentsubkey=EnumKey($regsubkey,$subkeycounter)
    If NOT @ERROR
      ReDim preserve $subkeyarray[$subkeycounter]
      $subkeyarray[$subkeycounter]=$currentsubkey
      $subkeycounter=$subkeycounter+1
    EndIf
  Until @ERROR

  $arrayenumkey=$subkeyarray
  Exit 0
EndFunction
 

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I hope that other readers got wiser by this example of registry behavior which caused my original problem

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