Export (Preferences)

Description

Exports one or multiple categories of preferences into a file.

Scripting Syntax

    Preferences.Export( Filename, [Categories] )

C# Syntax

    Preferences.Export( String in_bstrFile, String in_bstrCategories );

Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
Filename | String | The filename to export.
Categories | String | The categories to export. The categories must be separated by commas. If null all categories will be exported

Examples

1. JScript Example

    // This exports 2 categories
    var app = Application;
    var path = XSIUtils.BuildPath( app.InstallationPath(siFactoryPath), "myprefs.xsipref" );
    app.Preferences.Export(path, "data_management, scripting");

2. VBScript Example

    ' This exports all preferences
    set app = Application
    path = XSIUtils.BuildPath( app.InstallationPath(siFactoryPath), "myprefs.xsipref" )
    Application.Preferences.Export path

See Also

Preferences.Import | Preferences.Categories | Preferences.GetPreferenceValue | Preferences.SetPreferenceValue
Preferences.RestoreDefault | Preferences.SaveChanges |  |

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