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These functions access or change program settings. While the settings are actually contained within the database, these functions are separated for convenience in looking them up.



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Function:   LockSetting   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey
   
Description:   Locks the global setting (actually its whole section) for upcoming changes, and returns TRUE if the lock was successful   


Function:   LockSettingLocal   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Locks the local setting (actually its whole section) for upcoming changes, and returns TRUE if the lock was successful. If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number   


Function:   ReadAllSettings   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   (none)
   
Description:   Reads all 'Setting' values , and refreshes the displays -- this is usually required after any SetSetting... functions in order for setting changes to actually take effect.   


Function:   SetSettingBool   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey, bValue
   
Description:   Sets the boolean value for the given system global setting. Returns TRUE if successful. Note: You may need to use the ReadAllSettings() function (or restart the program) before the new settings take effect.   


Function:   SetSettingLocalBool   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey, bValue [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Sets the boolean value for the given system local setting. Returns TRUE if successful. If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number. Note: You may need to use the ReadAllSettings() function (or restart the program) before the new settings take effect.   


Function:   SetSettingLocalText   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey, cValue [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Sets the text value for the given system local setting. Returns TRUE if successful. If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number. Note: You may need to use the ReadAllSettings() function (or restart the program) before the new settings take effect.   


Function:   SetSettingLocalValue   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey, nValue [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Sets the numeric value for the given system local setting. Returns TRUE if successful. If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number. Note: You may need to use the ReadAllSettings() function (or restart the program) before the new settings take effect.   


Function:   SetSettingText   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey, cValue
   
Description:   Sets the text value for the given system global setting. Returns TRUE if successful. Note: You may need to use the ReadAllSettings() function (or restart the program) before the new settings take effect.   


Function:   SetSettingValue   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey, nValue
   
Description:   Sets the numeric value for the given system global setting. Returns TRUE if successful. Note: You may need to use the ReadAllSettings() function (or restart the program) before the new settings take effect.   


Function:   SettingBool   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey
   
Description:   Returns the boolean value for the given system global setting ('0' = FALSE, '1' = TRUE)   


Function:   SettingIsEmpty   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey
   
Description:   Returns TRUE if the given system global setting is not found (which is different than a blank text setting value)   


Function:   SettingLocalBool   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Returns the boolean value for the given system local setting specific to a workstation ('0' = FALSE, '1' = TRUE). If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number   


Function:   SettingLocalIsEmpty   
Result-type:   Boolean
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Returns TRUE if the given system local setting specific to a workstation is not found (which is different than a blank text setting value). If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number   


Function:   SettingLocalText   
Result-type:   Text
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Returns the text value for the given system local setting specific to a workstation. If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number   


Function:   SettingLocalValue   
Result-type:   Numeric
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey [, nWorkstaton]
   
Description:   Returns the numeric value for the given system local setting specific to a workstation. If no workstation number is specified, uses the current workstation number   


Function:   SettingText   
Result-type:   Text
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey
   
Description:   Returns the text value for the given system global setting   


Function:   SettingValue   
Result-type:   Numeric
   
Arguments:   cSection, cKey
   
Description:   Returns the numeric value for the given system global setting   







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