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get_config_string(3)		Allegro	manual		  get_config_string(3)

NAME
       get_config_string - Retrieves a string from the configuration file. Al-
       legro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS
       #include	<allegro.h>

       const  char  *get_config_string(const  char *section, const char	*name,
       const char *def);

DESCRIPTION
       Retrieves a string variable from	the current config file.  The  section
       name may	be set to NULL to read variables from the root of the file, or
       used to control which set of parameters (eg. sound or joystick) you are
       interested in reading. Example:

	  const	char *lang = get_config_string("system", "language", "EN");

RETURN VALUE
       Returns	a  pointer  to	the constant string found in the configuration
       file.  If the named variable cannot be found, or	its entry in the  con-
       fig file	is empty, the value of `def' is	returned.

SEE ALSO
       set_config_file(3),  set_config_string(3), get_config_argv(3), get_con-
       fig_float(3), get_config_hex(3),	 get_config_int(3),  get_config_id(3),
       get_config_text(3), exconfig(3)

Allegro				 version 4.4.3		  get_config_string(3)

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