DexDefaultsRead()

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The DexDefaultsRead() function reads the value of a setting in the Microsoft Dynamics GP defaults file (Dex.ini).

Syntax

DexDefaultsRead(setting, target)

Parameters

• setting - A string specifying the setting to read.

• target - An integer parameter that applies when the per-user defaults file is enabled. The following values are used:

Value

Description

1

Accesses the user-specific DEX.INI file, found in the user's temporary folder.

2

Accesses the global DEX.INI file, found in the Data folder of the application.

When specifying the target parameter, you can add the values together (1 + 2) to read the value from the user-specific DEX.INI file, and then from the global DEX.INI file.

Return value

A string indicating the value of setting. If the setting doesn't exist, the returned string will be empty.

Examples

The following C# example retrieves the value of the "SampleSetting" value of the Dex.ini file. The user-specific Dex.ini file is examined first, and then the global file is accessed. The value retrieved is displayed in a text box.

RetrievedValue.Text = Dynamics.Forms.SyVisualStudioHelper.Functions.
    DexDefaultsRead.Invoke("SampleSetting", 1 + 2);

The following Visual Basic example retrieves the value of the "SampleSetting" value of the Dex.ini file. The user-specific Dex.ini file is examined first, and then the global file is accessed. The value retrieved is displayed in a text box.

RetrievedValue.Text = Dynamics.Forms.SyVisualStudioHelper.Functions. _
    DexDefaultsRead.Invoke("SampleSetting", 1 + 2)