preference::get_user_pref -preference_type preference_type \
-package_id package_id -user_id user_id
Get a user, package, or default preference. The preference can be
obtained at four different levels:
| package_id | user_id | Returns |
|---|
| package_id | user_id | User preference for package_id (set with set_user_pref) |
| null | user_id | User preference for all packages (set with set_user_pref) |
| package_id | null | Package default (set with set_package_default) |
| null | null | System default (set with preference::type::new) |
Note: null == empty string (""), ...
- Switches:
- -preference_type (required)
- A short string that identifies the preference.
This corresponds to the short_name parameter passed to
preference::type::new.
- -package_id (required)
- This can be the real package id, or an empty string.
- -user_id (required)
- This can be the real user id, or an empty string.
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