[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]
The IniLocator table holds the information needed to find a file or directory using a .ini file. The .ini file must be present in the default Microsoft® Windows® directory.
The IniLocator table has the following columns.
Column | Type | Key | Nullable |
---|---|---|---|
Signature_ | Identifier | Y | N |
FileName | Text | N | |
Section | Text | N | |
Key | Text | N | |
Field | Integer | Y | |
Type | Integer | Y |
External key to column one of the Signature table.
Non-negative numbers only.
If absent, Type is assumed to be 1, denoting a file name search.
Value | Meaning |
---|---|
0 | Directory |
1 | File name |
This table's columns are generally not localized. If an author decides to search for products in multiple languages, then there can be a separate entry included in the table for each language.
Associated localized text for progress display or logging is specified in the ActionText table.
For an example of a sequence table, see Using a Sequence Table.