marguz
(Fresh Scripter)
2005-04-27 10:03 PM
Insert "@" symbol into ini files

Hello all,

I need a way to insert the "@" symbol in to an ini file.
I'm useing WriteProfileString() to do all the work and it's great. It insert
Does anyone know who to do this? I have tried to escape it.... but that is not working

TIA

Kdyer
(KiX Supporter)
2005-04-27 10:05 PM
Re: Insert "@" symbol into ini files

Per the docs, just double up the @@ the @ to do this.. The @, $ and other characters are special to KiXtart.

Kent

marguz
(Fresh Scripter)
2005-04-27 10:20 PM
Re: Insert "@" symbol into ini files

1. That was QUICK!
2. I feel like an ass! ... Sorry :-)

NTDOCAdministrator
(KiX Master)
2005-04-28 01:51 AM
Re: Insert "@" symbol into ini files

Quote:

Note: The characters @, %, or $ are normally used to indicate macros, environment strings, or variables. If you want to use these characters in a string, use @@, %%, or $$.