Programming Reference Manual

GetSetting

 
Syntax
 
GetSetting[$](AppName$, Section$, Key$[, Default$])
 
Description
Get the setting for Key in Section in project AppName. Win16 and Win32s store settings in a .ini file named AppName.  Win32 stores settings in the registration database. 
 
Parameter
Description
AppName$
This string value is the name of the project which has this Section and Key.
Section$
This string value is the name of the section of the project settings.
Key$
This string value is the name of the key in the section of the project settings.
Default$
Return this string value if no setting has been saved. If this is omitted then a null string is used.
See Also
DeleteSetting, GetAllSettings, SaveSetting, SQL.ReadSetting, SQL.ReadSystemSetting, SQL.WriteSetting, SQL.WriteSystemSetting
Example
 
Sub Main
    SaveSetting "MyApp","Font","Size",10
    Debug.Print GetSetting("MyApp","Font","Size") ' 10
End Sub