Public Class Profile Private Declare Function GetPrivateProfileString Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetPrivateProfileStringA" (ByVal lpApplicationName As String, ByVal lpKeyName As String, ByVal lpDefault As String, ByVal lpReturnedString As String, ByVal nSize As Integer, ByVal lpFileName As String) As Long Private Declare Function GetWindowsDirectory Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetWindowsDirectoryA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, ByVal nSize As Long) As Long Private Declare Function WritePrivateProfileString Lib "kernel32" Alias "WritePrivateProfileStringA" (ByVal lpApplicationName As String, ByVal lpKeyName As String, ByVal lpString As String, ByVal lplFilename As String) As Long Public Shared Function WriteOneString(ByVal section As String, ByVal key As String, ByVal value As String, ByVal filename As String) As Long Dim X As Boolean Dim Nbuff As New String(CType(" ", Char), 1000) Nbuff = value + Chr(0) X = WritePrivateProfileString(section, key, Nbuff, filename) WriteOneString = X End Function Public Shared Function ReadOneString(ByVal section As String, ByVal key As String, ByVal Filename As String) As String Dim X As Long, i As Integer Dim Buffer As New String(CType(" ", Char), 1000) X = GetPrivateProfileString(section, key, "", Buffer, 1000, Filename) i = InStr(Buffer, Chr(0)) ReadOneString = Trim(Left(Buffer, i - 1)) End Function End ClassView Code