A Cross-platform C# Class for Using INI Files to Store Application Settings

Moreno Airoldi

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The class runs under Mono or .NET and allows the use of Windows style "INI" files to store and retrieve application settings

inifiletest.zip
- INIFileTest
  - AssemblyInfo.cs
  - bin
    - Release
      - INIFile.exe
      - test.ini
  - INIFileTest.csproj
  - INIFileTest.pidb
  - INIFileTest.sln
  - INIFileTest.userprefs
  - INIFileTest.usertasks
  - Main.cs
  - STA_INIFile.cs


Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
# Visual Studio 2005
Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "INIFileTest", "INIFileTest.csproj", "{2F8B665C-405E-4868-A0F2-A78DF0B08FE6}"
EndProject
Global
	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
	EndGlobalSection
	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
		{2F8B665C-405E-4868-A0F2-A78DF0B08FE6}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
		{2F8B665C-405E-4868-A0F2-A78DF0B08FE6}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
		{2F8B665C-405E-4868-A0F2-A78DF0B08FE6}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
		{2F8B665C-405E-4868-A0F2-A78DF0B08FE6}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
	EndGlobalSection
	GlobalSection(MonoDevelopProperties) = preSolution
		name = INIFileTest
		version = 0.1
		StartupItem = INIFileTest.csproj
	EndGlobalSection
EndGlobal

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Moreno Airoldi

Software Developer APT srl

Italy

Been coding since I was 10, started out on a Philips game console in pseudo-assembler and then moved on to a C64, C128, and lots of Amigas.

Been working in the field of software development for industrial automation since 1989.

A Cross-platform C# Class for Using INI Files to Store Application Settings

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