' ============================================================
' CheckEnableNumlockOnStartupStatus.vbs
'
' Checks whether "Enable Num Lock on Startup" is currently applied.
'
' Usage: cscript CheckEnableNumlockOnStartupStatus.vbs
' ============================================================

Option Explicit

Dim objShell, currentValue
Set objShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

On Error Resume Next
currentValue = objShell.RegRead("HKLM\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Keyboard\InitialKeyboardIndicators")

If Err.Number <> 0 Then
    WScript.Echo "'InitialKeyboardIndicators' is not set (using the Windows default)."
Else
    WScript.Echo "Current value of 'InitialKeyboardIndicators': " & currentValue
End If
On Error Goto 0