Hi Mike,

Why not use George Tasker's "INI Files Class" file#9309 that has all this functionality?

>Hi all!
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>Thanks to Glenn Domeracki's un-intellisense thread for the inspiration for the name of this Un-alines thread.
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>I've got a little task to perform: read in an INI file, change one line and save the file.
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>So, I started with ... (LOCAL declarations omitted for brevity)
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lcINIFile=FILETOSTR("INIFile.INI")
>=alines(laINIFile,m.lcINIFile)
>lnRow=ascan(laINIFile,"onerow",-1,1)
>laINIFile[m.lnRow,1]=strtran(laINIFile[m.lnRow,1],"=","=subdir\")

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>I know I can rebuild the string from the array. It just seems there should be an UNALINES() function to go along with the existing ALINES() function.
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>lcINIFile=UNALINES(laINIFile)
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>I guess I could just do this too...
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lcINIFIle=FILETOSTR("INIFile.INI")
>=strtran(m.lcINIFile,"onerow=","onerow=subdir\")
>STRTOFILE(m.lcINIFile,"INIFile.INI")

>
>Is that the best way?