11.29 loadprofile()

This function reads in the values of the configurable record instances (.configurable = true) and global variables (declared with config) of a dialog or module from a configuration file (profile).

Definition

boolean loadprofile
(
      string Filename  input
  { , object Module := null input }
)

Parameters

string Filename input
This parameter defines the file name of the configuration file. A file path can be specified which may also contain an environment variable.
object Module := null input

This optional parameter contains the identifier of the dialog or module whose record and variable values are to be read in from the file.

With Module = null, the module ID of the current rule is used.

Return value

true
Reading in the values from the configuration file has been successful.
false

The values could not be read in.

This may be due to errors accessing the file or an invalid module ID.

Availability

Since IDM version A.06.02.g

See also

Built-in function saveprofile()

C function DM_LoadProfile