Description:

API procedure, returns the type of the specified setting.

Syntax:

function stg_stype_get(byref stg_name_or_num as string) as byte

Returns:

0 if the specified setting wasn't found, or

ASCII code of the character representing the setting type. Types are coded with the same characters used in the descriptor file: `B` (byte), `W` (word), `S` (string), `D` (dot-decimal string).

See Also:

Part

Description

stg_name_or_num

Setting name or number. If the supplied string does not start with a digit (0-9), then the string is interpreted as the name of the setting. If the string starts with a digit, then this will be interpreted as the setting number.