Action
Retrieves a value from an open initialization (.ini) file on the
host system.
Syntax
sValue = IniFileGetValue(hIniFile, sSection, sName)
Variable
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Description
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sValue
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The returned value. Limited to 255 characters. STRING.
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hIniFile |
A handle to the file containing the value. HINIFILE.
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sSection |
The section of the file containing the value to retrieve.
STRING.
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sName |
The name of the value to retrieve. STRING.
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Notes
If the value or the section is not found, IniFileGetValue
returns an empty string ("").
Return values for INI file strings are limited to 255
characters (sValue).
This function is not designed for remote access.
Example
HINIFILE hIni
STRING sValue
hIni = IniFileOpen("myapp.ini")
sValue = IniFileGetValue(hIni, "Paintbrush", "width")