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el:setsetting [2016/01/01 22:40]
el:setsetting [2020/02/28 10:46] (current)
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 +===== SetSetting =====
 +==== Format ====
 +**setsetting** //program_name//, //key_name//, //setting_value//\\
 +**setsetting** ( //program_name//, //key_name//, //setting_value// )
 +
 +==== Description ====
 +
 +Save a //setting_value// to the system registry (or other persistent storage).  The //program_name// and //key_name// are used to categorize and to make sure that settings accessed when needed and not accidentally changed by another program.
 +
 +The saved value will be available to other BASIC-256 programs and should remain available for an extended period.
 +
 +This statement may be disabled because of potential system security issues.  Availability may be configured in the IDE by going to the Edit>Preferences menu.    
 +
 +==== See Also ====
 +
 +[[GetSetting|GetSetting]]
 +
 +==== Example ====
 +
 +<code>
 +setsetting "thisprogram", "testsetting", "value of setting"
 +print getsetting("thisprogram", "testsetting")
 +</code>
 +will print
 +<code>
 +value of setting
 +</code>
 +
 +
 +==== New To Version ==== 
 +0.9.6.38