X-Setup Pro Plugins

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Plugin details

This is the HTML representation of the plugin Maximum Number of Buddies (Version 1.04) which can be found in the following path(s) in X-Setup Pro classic:
Internet\Instant Messaging\AOL IM

The plugin can be executed on the following Windows versions (Operation Systems):
Any Windows version; Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows 2003

Description :
By default, AOL only lets add 160 buddies to your buddy list. If you want, you can increase or decrease this value. To change the value, type a new numeric value in the box. By default it is 160, but it is acceptable to have values above or below 160. NOTE: This does not work with the most recent versions of AOL IM 4.0 AOL Instant Messenger can be obtained at http://www.aol.com/aim/.

The plugin was created by Xteq Systems (Neil R. Turner)
Copyright © Xteq Systems - All Rights Reserved

The plugin offers the following user-interface controls:
Buddies:

Below is the code of this plugin written in "VBScript". Please note that this code can only be executed inside X-Setup Pro.

sPath="HKCU\Software\America Online\AOL Instant Messenger (TM)\CurrentVersion\Buddy\MaxBuddies"

Sub Plugin_Initialize 
 if RegPathExists(sPath) then
  s=RegReadValue(sPath)
  Call SetUIElement(1,s)
 else
  Disable
 end if
End Sub

Sub Plugin_CheckData
' Added for X-Setup 5.x compatibility 
End Sub

Sub Plugin_Apply(ElementIndex,ElementSubIndex)
 s=GetUIElement(1)
 Call RegWriteValue(sPath,s,1)
End Sub

Sub Plugin_Terminate 
End Sub

Comment by the author: Thanks to Andrew Bourdon [PowerPenguin@techie.com] and Axcel216 [axcel216@aol.com] for this tip!

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