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DeleteParameter (Function)
In french: SupprimeParamètre
Deletes a parameter or a set of saved parameters:
Caution: This operation is irreversible and it cannot be undone.
Example
// Delete a parameter (syntax 1)
DeleteParameter("MyParameter")
Syntax

Deleting a saved parameter Hide the details

<Result> = DeleteParameter(<Parameter name>)
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the function was successful,
  • False otherwise. If an error occurs, you can get more details on the error with ErrorInfo.
<Parameter name>: Character string
Name of parameter to delete. This parameter is sought:
  • in the registry (or equivalent file on the runtime platform),
This name can be a value or a full path (the accepted separators are the dot (.) and the slash (\)). For a full path, all the values found "below" this path will be deleted (see example in the Notes section).
Remarks

Detailed example for deleting a parameter (syntax 1)

Code usedBackup file: RegistryBackup file: XML
DeleteParameter
("Param1")
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
\Software
\<Organization>
\<Application>
Param1
Param2
<Param1> Value </Param1>
DeleteParameter
("Window1\Edit2\X")
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
\Software
\<Organization>
\<Application>
\Window1\
Edit2
X
Y
<Window1>
<Edit2>
<X>Value </X>
<Y>Value </Y>
</Edit2>
</Window1>
DeleteParameter
("Window1\Edit2")
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
\Software
\<Organization>
\<Application>
\Window1
\Edit2
X
Y
<Window1>
<Edit2>
<X>Value </X>
<Y>Value </Y>
</Edit2>
</Window1>

<Company> corresponds to the company specified when creating the executable. If this name is not specified, <Company> corresponds to "WINDEV applications".

Special cases

  • WEBDEV - Server code In a WEBDEV site, persistent values are stored in a browser cookie.
Business / UI classification: Neutral code
Component: wd290std.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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