[jawsscripts] Re: JAWS ini functions

  • From: Tim Lawrence <tml@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:19:20 -0700

Hi Paul,

Where can I find JAMAL's object method of  reading and writing text
files?

Thanks much,
Tim


"Paul Magill" <magills@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi Sean,
>
>Until Jaws 6, I found they all worked perfectly, brilliantly well actually, 
>but from version 6 I had to rewrite routines that used more than just a few 
>INI functions in quick succession, such as in a while loop.
>
>I still use the INI functions where only a few, 2 or 3, are needed in quick 
>succession.
>
>The problem was that they were no longer reliable, if more than a few were 
>used immediately after each other.
>Sometimes 20 or 30 INI reads in quick succession would work correctly, & 
>sometimes not.
>
>I replaced multiple INI write or INI read with JAMAL's object method of 
>writing or reading entire text files.
>
>Not only did I regain 100% reliability, but it turned out to be faster to 
>organise all the information I was going to write in multiple INI writes 
>into one string, & do a single write to a text file using Jamal's text file 
>writing method, but it was faster.
>
>* I would be most interested in how you wrote your own, if you dont mind 
>sharing...
>
>Regards,
>Paul from Aust
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Sean Farrow" <sean.farrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>Hi All:
>I was recently using the JAWS ini functions to read and write to an ini
>file.
>I found the iniread* functions and iniFlush* functions to be problematic
>and ended up writing my own.
>I carn't remember though whether the iniread* functions cause any
>issues. Has anyone else had issues with these functions not working.
>Any advice appreciated.
>Sean.
>
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