GetPref

bool CATPrefs::GetPref ( const CATString &  prefSection, const CATString &  prefName, CATString &  prefValue   ) GetPref() retrieves the value of the requested preference. Parameters: prefSection  - section name of preference (window name, etc.) prefName  - name of preference prefValue  - ref to value of preference (several overloaded types) Returns: bool - true if the preference existed, false otherwise. If not found, prefValue remains unchanged. See also: SetPref() Definition at line 62 of file CATPrefs.cpp. References FindPref(), fPrefLock, CATXMLObject::GetAttribute(), CATMutex::Release(), CATString::Trim(), and CATMutex::Wait(). Referenced by CATWindow::GetPref(), and GetPref().

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