v4.0

Exports a category of preferences into a file. A category is a set of preferences on the same subject grouped together in a node under the Preferences object located under Application.

ExportPreferences( FileName, [Categories] );

Parameter	Type	Description
FileName	String	The filename where the exported preferences will be saved.
Categories	String	The categories to export. It can be one or more categories separated by commas. If this parameter is empty then all categories are exported. The categories can be found under the Preferences node. Default Value: none

1. VBScript Example

'Export all preferences

ExportPreferences InstallationPath(siFactoryPath) & "myprefs.xsipref"

2. VBScript Example

'Export only the data_management category

ExportPreferences InstallationPath(siFactoryPath) & "myDMprefs.xsipref", "data_management"

3. VBScript Example

'Export 2 categories

ExportPreferences InstallationPath(siFactoryPath) & "myprefs.xsipref", "data_management,scripting"

ImportPreferences RestoreDefaultPreference Preferences.Export