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ActivePython 2.2
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MyASPN >> Reference >> ActivePython 2.2 >> Python for Win32 Extensions Help >> Win32 API >> Modules >> win32api

win32api.GetProfileVal

int/string = GetProfileVal(section, entry , defValue , iniName )

Retrieves entries from a windows INI file. This method encapsulates GetProfileString, GetProfileInt, GetPrivateProfileString and GetPrivateProfileInt.

Parameters

section : string

The section in the INI file to retrieve a value for.

entry : string

The entry within the section in the INI file to retrieve a value for.

defValue : int/string

The default value. The type of this parameter determines the methods return type.

iniName=None : string

The name of the INI file. If None, the system INI file is used.

Win32 API References

GetProfileString

GetProfileInt

GetPrivateProfileString

GetPrivateProfileInt

Return Value

The return value is the same type as the default parameter.


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