[Overview][Types][Classes][Index] Reference for unit 'IniFiles' (#fcl)

TCustomIniFile.ReadDateTime

Read a Date/Time value

Declaration

Source position: inifiles.pp line 173

public function TCustomIniFile.ReadDateTime(

  const Section: string;

  const Ident: string;

  Default: TDateTime

):TDateTime; virtual;

Arguments

Section

  

Section to read Ident from

Ident

  

Name of key to retrieve value from

Default

  

Default value to return when the key Ident does not exist.

Function result

Value of Ident as a TDateTime

Description

ReadDateTime reads the key Ident in section Section, and returns the value as a date/time (TDateTime). If the specified key or section do not exist, then the value in Default is returned. If the key exists, but contains an invalid date/time value, Default is also returned. The international settings of the SysUtils are taken into account when deciding if the read value is a correct date/time.

See also

WriteDateTime

  

Write date/time value

ReadInteger

  

Read an integer value from the file

ReadBool

  

ReadDate

  

Read a date value

ReadString

  

Read a string valued key

ReadTime

  

Read a time value

ReadFloat

  

Read a floating point value

ReadBinaryStream

  

Read binary data


Documentation generated on: Sep 28 2017