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 SettingBoolean

SettingBoolean

Syntax

integer SettingBoolean (string settingname, string defaultvalue)

Description

Get a Boolean setting.

Parameters

• settingname

  A setting name.

• defaultvalue

  Value to be returned if the setting isn’t defined.

Return Value

The function returns either the value of the setting or the default value in case the setting doesn’t exist.

The value is interpreted as follows: 1 if the setting value starts with ‘y’, ‘j’, ’t’, ’s’ or ‘1’, either lower or uppercase, otherwise 0.

Notes

• Settings have a wide variety of uses to tune the behavior of the engine or any other part of the automation.
• Settings can be saved in a file with SaveProfile.
• When this file is specified as parameter in Start or is read with Intake, the saved settings are available again.