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The $readini returns the associated value of the item name for the given topic in an INI structure disk file

Synopsis

$readini(filename, np, topic, item)

Legacy syntax:

$readini [switches] topic item

Parameters

• filename - The file from which text is returned
• np - switches, 'n' = non evaluation of line, 'p' = treats command pipe seperator as code instead of plain text, same as $read's switches

Notes:

• All searches are case-insensitive.
• Undocumented legacy syntax can be used where parameters follow the identifier without being enclosed within quotes.

Compatibility

Added: mIRC v4.5
Added on: 30 Jun 1996
Note: Unless otherwise stated, this was the date of original functionality.
Further enhancements may have been made in later versions.

See Also

• /bread
• $fread
• $read