On Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 5:46:47 PM UTC+1, buc...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Rankest beginner here. Trying to learn Go by converting an old Visual
> Basic application to Go (yeah, right) on Windows 10 (got all the database
> stuff working with both postgre and sqlite!) The application needs to read
> an .ini file to get path/filename. It bombs on the first line.
>
> This is from my testing platform. I like doing things in baby steps,
> please.
>
> package main
>
> import (
> "fmt"
>
> ini "github.com/vaughan0/go-ini"
> )
>
> func main() {
> pathfilename := readINIfile()
> fmt.Println(pathfilename)
> }
>
> func readINIfile() string {
> _, err := ini.LoadFile("C:\\temp\\testfile.ini")
> if err != nil {
> fmt.Println(err)
> }
> return ""
> }
>
> I can't get beyond the first err test. The error returned is: "invalid
> INI syntax on line 1: ;blah". It is choking on the ';blah'. Also chokes
> on a blank line and on simply the ';' character. The author's
> documentation says:
>
> INI files are parsed by go-ini line-by-line. Each line may be one of the
> following:
>
> - A section definition: [section-name]
> - A property: key = value
> - A comment: #blahblah *or* ;blahblah
> - Blank. The line will be ignored.
>
> I've stared at this for hours. Any idea what I'm missing?
>
>
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