Function name: WriteProfileSection

Defined in : Kernel32

Requirements : Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows NT Workstation, Windows Me, Windows 98, or Windows 95.

Declaration:

Private Declare Function WriteProfileSection Lib "kernel32" Alias "WriteProfileSectionA" (ByVal lpAppName As String, ByVal lpString As String) As Long

Parameters:

lpAppName [in] The name of the section. This section name is typically the name of the calling application. lpString [in] The new key names and associated values that are to be written to the named section. This string is limited to 65,535 bytes. If the file exists and was created using Unicode characters, the function writes Unicode characters to the file. Otherwise, the function creates a file using ANSI characters.

Returns:

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero. If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

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