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-====== IniFile ====== 
-This object allows you to read and write to a INI file. 
  
-===== Quick Use ===== 
-Usable example: 
-<code javascript> 
-var myObject= new IniFile(); 
-myObject.load("config.ini"); 
-myObject.setSection("SomeSettingsSection"); 
-if (myObject.keyExists("SomeKey")){ 
- mytext = myObject.keyValue("SomeKey"); 
- newtext = mytext + "Bar"; 
- myObject.setKeyValue("SomeKey", newtext); 
-}else{ 
- myObject.setKeyValue("SomeKey", "Foo" ); 
- mytext = cfgini.keyValue("SomeKey"); 
-} 
-myObject.save("config.ini"); 
-</code> 
-Will result in value "Bar" being appended ever run, except first.  Defaults to "Foo" if Key is unset: 
-===== Functions ===== 
- 
-==== IniFile ==== 
-Constructor function. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-var myObject = new IniFile(); 
-</code> 
-<code javascript> 
-var myObject = new IniFile(parameters); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - parameters - (object) parameters 
-    * delimiter - (char) the delimiter to use 
-    * commentchar - (char) the comment character 
-    * encoding - ([[en:code:core:global#encoding|Encoding]]) the encoding to use 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (ParameterTypeError) incorrect parameter type 
-  * (ParameterCountError) incorrect parameter count 
- 
-=== Example === 
-Create a IniFile object. 
-<code javascript> 
-var myObject = new IniFile(); 
-</code> 
-Create a IniFile object with parameters. 
-<code javascript> 
-var myObject = new IniFile({ 
- delimiter: "=", 
- commentCharacter: "$" 
-}); 
-</code> 
- 
-===== Methods ===== 
- 
-==== load ==== 
-Loads a file. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.load(filename); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - filename - (string) the filename of the file to open 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (LoadFileError) cannot load the file 
- 
-==== save ==== 
-Saves a file. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.save(filename); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - filename - (string) the filename of the file to save 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (SaveFileError) cannot save the file 
- 
-==== clear ==== 
-Clear the file. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.clear(); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-==== preserveDeletedData ==== 
-Preserve the deleted data as comments. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.preserveDeletedData(preserve); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - preserve - (boolean) should the deleted data preserved as comments 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-==== setDelimiter ==== 
-Set the value/data delimiter. Default is =. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.setDelimiter(delimiter); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - delimiter - (char) the delimiter to use 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-==== setCommentCharacter ==== 
-Set the comment character. Default is #. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.setCommentCharacter(commentchar); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - commentchar - (char) the comment character 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-==== setSection ==== 
-Sets the current INI section. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.setSection(sectionName); 
-</code> 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.setSection(sectionName, create); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - sectionName - (string) the section name 
-  - create - (boolean) create the section if it doesn't exists (default: true) 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (FindSectionError) cannot find the section 
- 
-==== setEncoding ==== 
-Sets the encoding to use. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.setEncoding(encoding); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - encoding - ([[en:code:core:global#encoding|Encoding]]) the encoding to use 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-==== sectionAt ==== 
-Returns the section name at index **sectionIndex**. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.sectionAt(sectionIndex); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - sectionIndex - (integer) the section index 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (string) the section name 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (FindSectionError) cannot find the section 
- 
-==== deleteSection ==== 
-Deletes a section. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.deleteSection(sectionName); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - sectionName - (string) the section name 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (FindSectionError) cannot find the section 
- 
-==== sectionCount ==== 
-Returns the number of sections. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.sectionCount(); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (integer) the section count 
- 
-==== keyExists ==== 
-Returns true if a key with **keyName** exists. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.keyExists(keyName); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - keyName - (string) the key name 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (boolean) true if a key with **keyName** exists 
- 
-==== keyAt ==== 
-Returns the name of the key at index **keyIndex**. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.keyAt(keyIndex); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - keyIndex - (integer) the key index 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (string) the key name 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (KeyError) cannot find the key 
- 
-==== keyValue ==== 
-Returns the value of the key **keyName**. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.keyValue(keyName); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - keyName - (string) the key name 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (string) the key value 
- 
-==== setKeyValue ==== 
-Sets the value of the key **keyName**. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.setKeyValue(keyName, value); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - keyName - (string) the key name 
-  - value - (string) the key value 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-==== deleteKey ==== 
-Delete the key **keyName**. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.deleteKey(keyName); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Arguments === 
-  - keyName - (string) the key name 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (IniFile) this IniFile 
- 
-=== Exceptions === 
-  * (KeyError) cannot find the key 
- 
-==== keyCount ==== 
-Returns the key count. 
- 
-=== Syntax === 
-<code javascript> 
-myObject.keyCount(); 
-</code> 
- 
-=== Returns === 
-  * (integer) the key count 
en/code/data/inifile.txt · Last modified: 2023/10/14 17:20 by jmgr