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Default GetSetting and SaveSetting

Its a typo:

section:="PlayeData", _


you're missing the "r" at the end of Player.

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On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:24:41 -0800 (PST), Fan924
wrote:

I can write data to the registry with the following example. I am not
having any luck reading it back and storing it in a worksheet.
Suggestions?
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Sub ChangeName(sName As String)
SaveSetting appname:="Euchre", _
section:="PlayerData", _
key:="Name", _
setting:=sName
End Sub

Function GetName()
GetName = GetSetting(appname:="Euchre", _
section:="PlayeData", _
key:="Name")
Range("A1").Value = GetName
End Function

Sub TestIt()
ChangeName "Sick"
MsgBox GetName
End Sub
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