SaveSetting Statement

Microsoft Visual Basic Constants

SaveSetting Statement

       

Saves or creates an application entry in the application's entry in the Windows registry or (on the Macintosh) information in the application’s initialization file.

Syntax

SaveSetting appname, section, key, setting

The SaveSetting statement syntax has these named arguments:

Part Description
appname Required. String expression containing the name of the application or project to which the setting applies. On the Macintosh, this is the filename of the initialization file in the Preferences folder in the System folder.
section Required. String expression containing the name of the section where the key setting is being saved.
key Required. String expression containing the name of the key setting being saved.
setting Required. Expression containing the value that key is being set to.

Remarks

An error occurs if the key setting can’t be saved for any reason.