getPref()

The getPref function is used to retrieve the value of a preference in the preference configuration file.

Arguments

Args:
key: list of preference keys.

Valid keys:
units

Returns:
value: list of values at keys.

Syntax

values = mipar.getPref(keys)

Examples

# initialize engine and licence manager
import miparAPI
mipar = miparAPI.initialize()
mipar.startLicenseMan(nargout = 0)
key_list = ['units']

# get preference values
values = mipar.getPref(key_list)

# terminate engine
mipar.terminate()