The score printing options in this program can detect modifications to the file. In addition, individual records in the file can be validity checked by use of a procedure in this program. These validity-checking procedures are not intended to offer high data security. The file options.ini is located in the same directory as the program file. The first entry determines the condition for the certificate printing option default condition.
All characters are significant including spaces.
Any error in spelling, spaces, or case will cause the option to default to the ON setting. Line 4 of the option.ini file contains the path for student grade file storage. Errors in formatting this line may cause program execution errors. Any directory or subdirectory paths given must exist prior to program execution. The program will not create directories.