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<H1>mqc_askPreferences</H1><H4>Synopsis</H4><PRE><FONT COLOR = blue>Defun: mqc_askPreferences(
       List, $preferences_list )
@{...} List;

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<B>Description:</B>
Ask preferences from the session.

<B>Input:</B>
    (List) preferences_list  -  A list of preferences name and type
                                Preference type can be:
                                   "int", "real", "string" or "string_list"
             Format:
                 {{(string)preference_name1,(string)preference_type1},
                  {(string)preference_name2,(string)preference_type2},...}
             
<B>Example:</B>
                  { {"Drafting_drawingName_EU","string"} }

<B>Input Arguments:</B>
preferences_list - A list of preferences name and type

<B>Returns:</B>
A list of system preferences value, including preference name, type and value.
preference_type can be: "int", "real", "string" or "string_list". If preference_type
is "string_list", preference_value will be a list of string, otherwise preference_value
will be a string.
Format:
    {{(string)preference_name1,(string)preference_type1,(Any)preference_value1},
     {(string)preference_name2,(string)preference_type2,(Any)preference_value2},
     ...}

<B>Example:</B>
    { {"Drafting_drawingName_EU","string","SH1"},
      {"Drafting_AEcharSizeMenu","string_list",{"0.25","0.5","0.75","1.0"}} }

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