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Old 02-27-2003, 09:05 AM
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can anyone tell me how to write to and retrieve data from an inf file, i cannot seem to search for this as inf is below 4 letters

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Search about GetPrivateProfileString and WritePrivateProfileString API functions in the MSDN Library, or www.allapi.net
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Old 02-27-2003, 09:12 AM
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To search for words less than 3 characters use the wildcard symbol, ie an asterix
so, to search for inf you'd type
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