Java tutorial
import java.util.prefs.BackingStoreException; import java.util.prefs.Preferences; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { } public static String containsValue(Preferences node, String value) { try { String[] keys = node.keys(); for (int i = 0; i < keys.length; i++) { if (value.equals(node.get(keys[i], null))) { return keys[i]; } } } catch (BackingStoreException e) { } return null; } }