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General Function - Get Ini

This function gets a value from an .ini file

Ini files are great, you can easily edit them without any fear of corrupting anything (unlike the Registry).

See also the companion function Set Ini

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(NOTE - you can just cut & paste from below, but the formatting will have multiple spaces instead of tabs).

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Function zGen_GetIni(sIniFile, sSection, sKey, sDefault)

    Dim iRet, sReturnString

    Extern.Declare micLong, "GetPrivateProfileString", "kernel32.dll", "GetPrivateProfileStringA", micString, micString, micString, micString + micByRef, micDWord, micString

    iRet = Extern.GetPrivateProfileString( sSection, sKey, sDefault, sReturnString, 256, sIniFile )

    If iRet > 0 Then
        zGen_GetIni = sReturnString
    Else
        zGen_GetIni = sDefault
    End If

End Function

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