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MBS Plugin Documentation

This is the documentation for the Realbasic Plugins from Monkeybreadsoftware.de. You find these plugins and the newest version of this document at http://www.monkeybreadsoftware.de/realbasic inside the plugins section.

This help was last updated on Freitag, 6. September 2002 and covers 2136 items: 126 classes, 2 controls and 583 global functions.

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class Environment

class, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: Does nothing. Mac OS Carbon: Does nothing. Windows: Works.
Function: Allows you to access system wide environment properties.

Add(name as string,value as string) as boolean

method, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: does allways return "". Mac OS Carbon: does allways return "". Windows: Works.
Function: Add a property to the list.
Example:
dim e as Environment

e=new Environment
if e.add("authorname","Christian") then
msgbox "ok"
else
msgbox "fail"
end if
Notes: Setting this value to some new value will currently only change this value for your application and all child applications.

Count as integer

property, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: does allways return 0. Mac OS Carbon: does allways return 0. Windows: Works.
Function: Returns the number of environment properties.
Example:
dim e as Environment

e=new Environment
msgbox str(e.count)

Get(name as string) as string

method, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: does allways return "". Mac OS Carbon: does allways return "". Windows: Works.
Function: Returns the value for a named property.
Example:
dim e as Environment

e=new Environment
msgbox e.get("windir") // normally c:\windows

Name(n as integer) as string

method, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: does allways return "". Mac OS Carbon: does allways return "". Windows: Works.
Function: Returns the name of the environment propertie number n.

Update

method, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: does allways return 0. Mac OS Carbon: does allways return 0. Windows: Works.
Function: Updates the object to the current environment properties.
Notes: This method is called by the constructor and the methods which change the environment properties.

Value(n as integer) as string

method, Environment So, 28. Apr 2002
Mac OS Classic: does allways return "". Mac OS Carbon: does allways return "". Windows: Works.
Function: Returns the value of the environment propertie number n.
Notes: Setting this value to some new value will currently only change this value for your application and all child applications.

Contact

Written 2002 by Christian Schmitz. Feel free to ask or report mistakes to realbasic@macsw.de.
Thanks.

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