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TJSONIniFile.ReadDate function

Member of TJSONIniFilepublicIn unit JsonIni

Reads a date value from the JSON ini file

Declaration

pascal
function ReadDate(const Section: string; const Ident: string; 
 Default: TDateTime): TDateTime; override

Arguments

Section

The section name to read from

Ident

The key name to read

Default

Default value to return if key not found or conversion failed

Function result

The date value or default if key not found or conversion failed

Description

ReadDate reads a date value from the specified section and key. If the stored value is a JSON number, it is interpreted as a TDateTime value. If the stored value is a string, it is parsed using the ISO date format (yyyy-mm-dd). If the key is not found or conversion fails, the Default value is returned.

See also

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