NewBe 0 Posted January 9, 2008 How can I write to a ini that is already created I don't want to have to keep writing a new ini ;so say this is my ini IniWrite("C:\Temp\myfile.ini", "test", "key", "old") ;but then I decide to change that value to this IniWrite("C:\Temp\myfile.ini", "test", "key", "new") Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpookMeister 2 Posted January 9, 2008 What you posted looks right to me... are you saying this is creating a new .ini file for you? Hide SpookMeister's signature Hide all signatures [u]Helpful tips:[/u]If you want better answers to your questions, take the time to reproduce your issue in a small "stand alone" example script whenever possible. Also, make sure you tell us 1) what you tried, 2) what you expected to happen, and 3) what happened instead.[u]Useful links:[/u]BrettF's update to LxP's "How to AutoIt" pdfValuater's Autoit 1-2-3 Download page for the latest versions of Autoit and SciTE[quote]<glyph> For example - if you came in here asking "how do I use a jackhammer" we might ask "why do you need to use a jackhammer"<glyph> If the answer to the latter question is "to knock my grandmother's head off to let out the evil spirits that gave her cancer", then maybe the problem is actually unrelated to jackhammers[/quote] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
weaponx 15 Posted January 9, 2008 That will definitely update an existing file. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NewBe 0 Posted January 9, 2008 well I tried it in my script that contains a lots of writes so either I messed up or it isn't over writing the old value... ill check Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NewBe 0 Posted January 9, 2008 well heres my game so far not finished yet still got a ways to go... expandcollapse popup#Include <Misc.au3> #include <String.au3> #include <GUIConstants.au3> Global $GUI , $Data , $Ini = @ScriptDir & "\Resources\Profiles\" Opt("OnExitFunc" , "_Exit") If _Singleton(@ScriptName , 1) = 0 Then Msgbox(0 , "Warning" , "An occurence of this game is already running") Exit EndIf If Not FileExists($Ini & "*.ini") Then $Data = InputBox("Welcome " & @UserName , "please give your profile a name" , @UserName , "" , 200 , 50) If $Data = "" Then Exit Else ;Player IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Name" , $Data) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Level" , 0) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Health" , 100) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Min" , 5) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Max" , 10) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Gold" , 0) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Exp" , 0) ;Boss IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Min" , 1) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Max" , 3) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Gold" , 5) IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Exp" , 20) MsgBox(0 , "" , "please restart the game") Exit EndIf EndIf _LoadProfile() $GUI = GUICreate("" , 300, 180, Default , Default) $Health = GUICtrlCreateProgress(0, 0, 100, 17) ;Player Health $Boss = GUICtrlCreateProgress(200, 0, 100, 17) ;Boss Health $Level = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Level: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Level" , 1) , 0 , 20 , 200 , 25) $Damage = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Damage: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Min" , 5) & "-" & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Max" , 10) , 0, 40 , 200, 25) $Gold = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Gold: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Gold" , 0) , 0 , 60 , 200 , 25) $Exp = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Exp: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Exp" , 0) , 0 , 80 , 200 , 17) $BossDamage = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Damage: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Min" , 1) & "-" & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Max" , 3), 200 , 20 , 200 , 25) $BossGold = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Gold: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Gold" , 5) , 200 , 40 , 200 , 25) ;Boss Gold $BossExp = GUICtrlCreateLabel("Exp: " & IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Exp" , 20) , 200 , 60 , 200 , 25) ;Boss Exp $Attack = GUICtrlCreateButton("Attack", 0, 100, 75, 25, 0) ;player $Level = GUICtrlCreateButton("Level", 0, 125, 75, 25, 0) ;player $Exit = GUICtrlCreateButton("Exit", 0, 150 , 75, 25, 0) ;player _SetHealth($Health , IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Health" , 100)) _SetHealth($Boss , 100 * IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Level" , 1)) ;DllCall("user32.dll", "int", "AnimateWindow", "hwnd", $GUI, "int", 1000, "long", 0x00080000) ;fade in (interrupts _AnimateTitle) GUISetState(@SW_SHOW) _AnimateTitle($GUI , "Welcome " & IniRead($Data , "Player" , "Name" , @UserName) , 50) While 1 $Msg = GUIGetMsg() Switch $Msg Case $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE _Exit() ; Case $Exit ; _Exit() Case $Attack If GUICtrlRead($Health) = 0 Then ; _Dead() Else _Attack("Boss") _Attack("Player") EndIf EndSwitch If GUICtrlRead($Boss) = 0 Then _MonInfo() WEnd Func _SetHealth($Null , $Hitpoint) GUICtrlSetData($Null , $Hitpoint) EndFunc Func _Attack($Target) $Ran1 = Random(IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Min" , 5) , IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Max" , 10)) $Ran2 = Random(IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Min" , 1) , IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Max" , 3)) If $Target = "Boss" Then GUICtrlSetData($Boss , GUICtrlRead($Boss) - $Ran1) Else GUICtrlSetData($Health , GUICtrlRead($Health) - $Ran2) EndIf EndFunc Func _MonInfo() $CalcGold1 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($Gold) , 5) $CalcGold2 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($BossGold) , 5) $CalcExp1 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($Exp) , 4) $CalcExp2 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($BossExp) , 4) GUICtrlSetData($Gold , "Gold: " & $CalcGold1 + $CalcGold2) GUICtrlSetData($Exp , "Exp: " & $CalcExp1 + $CalcExp2) GUICtrlSetState($Attack , $GUI_DISABLE) _SetHealth($Boss , 100 * IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Level" , 1)) ;_Save() EndFunc ;Func _Dead() Func _Save() ;Player IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Level" , 800) ;this part should over write the current ini :nuke: ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Health" , 100) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Min" , 5) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Max" , 10) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Gold" , 0) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Exp" , 0) ;Boss ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Min" , 1) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Max" , 3) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Gold" , 5) ; IniWrite($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Boss" , "Exp" , 20) EndFunc Func _LoadProfile() $Load = FileOpenDialog("Choose saved game" , $Ini , "Game Files (*.ini)") If $Load = "" Then Exit Else $Data = $Load EndIf EndFunc Func _AnimateTitle($GuiHand, $sTitle, $iBuf) $sTitle = StringSplit($sTitle, "") For $i = $iBuf To 0 Step - 1 Sleep(5) WinSetTitle($GuiHand, "", _StringRepeat(" ", $i) & $sTitle[1]) Next Local $s For $i = 1 To $sTitle[0] Sleep(10) $s &= $sTitle[$i] WinSetTitle($GuiHand, "", $s) Next EndFunc Func _Exit() ; _Save() DllCall("user32.dll", "int", "AnimateWindow", "hwnd", $GUI, "int", 1000, "long", 0x00090000) Exit EndFunc if you look at the save function it should overwrite the current ini file but doesn't for some reason Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpookMeister 2 Posted January 9, 2008 (edited) You have the _Save function commented out in the only places I see it being called Func _MonInfo() $CalcGold1 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($Gold) , 5) $CalcGold2 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($BossGold) , 5) $CalcExp1 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($Exp) , 4) $CalcExp2 = StringTrimLeft(GUICtrlRead($BossExp) , 4) GUICtrlSetData($Gold , "Gold: " & $CalcGold1 + $CalcGold2) GUICtrlSetData($Exp , "Exp: " & $CalcExp1 + $CalcExp2) GUICtrlSetState($Attack , $GUI_DISABLE) _SetHealth($Boss , 100 * IniRead($Ini & $Data & ".ini" , "Player" , "Level" , 1)) ;_Save() EndFuncoÝ÷ Ù«¢+ÙÕ¹}á¥Ð ¤(ì}MÙ ¤(%±± ±° ÅÕ½ÐíÕÍÈÌȹ±°ÅÕ½Ðì°ÅÕ½Ðí¥¹ÐÅÕ½Ðì°ÅÕ½Ðí¹¥µÑ]¥¹½ÜÅÕ½Ðì°ÅÕ½Ðí¡Ý¹ÅÕ½Ðì°ÀÌØíU$°ÅÕ½Ðí¥¹ÐÅÕ½Ðì°ÄÀÀÀ°ÅÕ½Ðí±½¹ÅÕ½Ðì°ÁàÀÀÀäÀÀÀÀ¤(%á¥Ð)¹Õ¹ So the _Save() function is never called [edit] for more info [/edit] Edited January 9, 2008 by SpookMeister Hide SpookMeister's signature Hide all signatures [u]Helpful tips:[/u]If you want better answers to your questions, take the time to reproduce your issue in a small "stand alone" example script whenever possible. Also, make sure you tell us 1) what you tried, 2) what you expected to happen, and 3) what happened instead.[u]Useful links:[/u]BrettF's update to LxP's "How to AutoIt" pdfValuater's Autoit 1-2-3 Download page for the latest versions of Autoit and SciTE[quote]<glyph> For example - if you came in here asking "how do I use a jackhammer" we might ask "why do you need to use a jackhammer"<glyph> If the answer to the latter question is "to knock my grandmother's head off to let out the evil spirits that gave her cancer", then maybe the problem is actually unrelated to jackhammers[/quote] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NewBe 0 Posted January 9, 2008 (edited) woot found it my problem was the iniwrites path should of just of been $data Thanks guys Edited January 9, 2008 by NewBe Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpookMeister 2 Posted January 9, 2008 Cool Hide SpookMeister's signature Hide all signatures [u]Helpful tips:[/u]If you want better answers to your questions, take the time to reproduce your issue in a small "stand alone" example script whenever possible. Also, make sure you tell us 1) what you tried, 2) what you expected to happen, and 3) what happened instead.[u]Useful links:[/u]BrettF's update to LxP's "How to AutoIt" pdfValuater's Autoit 1-2-3 Download page for the latest versions of Autoit and SciTE[quote]<glyph> For example - if you came in here asking "how do I use a jackhammer" we might ask "why do you need to use a jackhammer"<glyph> If the answer to the latter question is "to knock my grandmother's head off to let out the evil spirits that gave her cancer", then maybe the problem is actually unrelated to jackhammers[/quote] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
