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Re: LDRAWPREDIRS LDRAWPOSTDIRS - Summary please!
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Sun, 14 Mar 2004 19:38:15 GMT
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"Travis Cobbs" <tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> > If it is just a sequential number, wouldn't it be easier to just leave • it out
> > altogether, and say the directories will be searched in the order they • appear in
> > the file?
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> The desire was to preserve standard Windows INI file formatting, and each • data
> line in an INI file has the form <key> = <value> (spaces optional). The • numbers
> were suggested as keys, with positive responses from the people that • responded.
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> As a pratical manner, it's actually easier for a Windows program to load • the
> settings this way, since it can repeatedly ask for the next numeric key in • the
> [LDrawSearch] section until it gets a failed read.
Easier ? Hmmm - when you read from a file its more easy to do it by hand and
read it line by line.
If you read from the registry there is a enum function which returns every
value in a key ...
I'm still somehow a favorit of no numbers and equals at the beginning of the
line .....
Michael
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| (...) Ah, but we've already covered this ground. In addition to the registry functions, there are also Windows functions for reading and writing to INI files in the format with the = sign. Search in this thread for getprivateprofilestring and/or (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| (...) The desire was to preserve standard Windows INI file formatting, and each data line in an INI file has the form <key> = <value> (spaces optional). The numbers were suggested as keys, with positive responses from the people that responded. As a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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