Squirrel/Server/Functions/Ini/ReadIniString

Revision as of 15:17, 4 March 2009

This function reads a string saved to an .ini file.

Syntax

string ReadIniString( string filename, string section, string var )

Arguments

• filename This is the name of the file
• section The section that contains the value you want to read
• var The name of the variable

Example

This example will check whether the player connects from the same IP than earlier and auto-logs them in.

 
function OnPlayerJoin( player )
{
     if ( ReadIniString( "IPs.ini", "IP", GetPlayerName( player ) ) == GetPlayerIP( player ) )
     {
          /* some nice autologin stuff here */
          MessagePlayer( "You have auto-logged in successfully!", player );
     }
}
 

Notes

The functions GetPlayerIP, MessagePlayer and call OnPlayerJoin were also used in in this example. More info about them in corresponding pages.

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