db_* functions replaced with g_plugin calls

19 files changed, 404 insertions, 404 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/CLCButton.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/CLCButton.cpp
index 4fcc9f8c71..3643f85e35 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/CLCButton.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/CLCButton.cpp
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ static void InitDefaultButtons()
 	}

 	g_index = -1;

 

-	ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBHIDEOFFLINE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT));

-	ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBHIDEGROUPS, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "UseGroups", SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT));

-	ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBSOUND, db_get_b(NULL, "Skin", "UseSound", 1) ? BST_UNCHECKED : BST_CHECKED);

+	ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBHIDEOFFLINE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT));

+	ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBHIDEGROUPS, db_get_b(0, "CList", "UseGroups", SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT));

+	ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBSOUND, db_get_b(0, "Skin", "UseSound", 1) ? BST_UNCHECKED : BST_CHECKED);

 }

 

 void ClcSetButtonState(int ctrlid, int status)

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/Docking.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/Docking.cpp
index c7d9606433..69281f2a1f 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/Docking.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/Docking.cpp
@@ -97,21 +97,21 @@ int Docking_ProcessWindowMessage(WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 	MSG *msg = (MSG *)wParam;

 

 	if (msg->message == WM_DESTROY)

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "Docked", (BYTE)docked);

+		db_set_b(0, "CList", "Docked", (BYTE)docked);

 	if (!docked && msg->message != WM_CREATE && msg->message != WM_MOVING && msg->message != WM_CREATEDOCKED && msg->message != WM_MOVE)

 		return 0;

 

 	switch (msg->message) {

 	case WM_CREATE:

 		//if (GetSystemMetrics(SM_CMONITORS)>1) return 0;

-		if (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "Docked", 0))

+		if (db_get_b(0, "CList", "Docked", 0))

 			PostMessage(msg->hwnd, WM_CREATEDOCKED, 0, 0);

 		draggingTitle = 0;

 		return 0;

 

 	case WM_CREATEDOCKED:

 		//we need to post a message just after creation to let main message function do some work

-		docked = (int)(char)db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "Docked", 0);

+		docked = (int)(char)db_get_b(0, "CList", "Docked", 0);

 		if (IsWindowVisible(msg->hwnd) && !IsIconic(msg->hwnd)) {

 			RECT rc, rcMonitor;

 			memset(&abd, 0, sizeof(abd));

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clc.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clc.cpp
index 9ed16ff995..5ba3d92a7f 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clc.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clc.cpp
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static int ClcSettingChanged(WPARAM hContact, LPARAM lParam)
 				if (!__strcmp(cws->szSetting, "Status")) {

 					if (!db_get_b(hContact, "CList", "Hidden", 0))

 						if (cws->value.wVal == ID_STATUS_OFFLINE)

-							if (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT))

+							if (db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT))

 								return 0;

 

 					SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactTree, INTM_STATUSCHANGED, hContact, lParam);

@@ -156,12 +156,12 @@ static int ClcSettingChanged(WPARAM hContact, LPARAM lParam)
 		}

 	}

 	else if (!__strcmp(cws->szModule, "Skin") && !__strcmp(cws->szSetting, "UseSound")) {

-		cfg::dat.soundsOff = db_get_b(NULL, cws->szModule, cws->szSetting, 0) ? 0 : 1;

+		cfg::dat.soundsOff = db_get_b(0, cws->szModule, cws->szSetting, 0) ? 0 : 1;

 		ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBSOUND, cfg::dat.soundsOff ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		SetButtonStates();

 	}

 	else if (!__strcmp(cws->szModule, "CList") && !__strcmp(cws->szSetting, "UseGroups")) {

-		ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBHIDEGROUPS, db_get_b(NULL, cws->szModule, cws->szSetting, SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT));

+		ClcSetButtonState(IDC_TBHIDEGROUPS, db_get_b(0, cws->szModule, cws->szSetting, SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT));

 		SetButtonStates();

 	}

 	else if (!__strcmp(cws->szModule, "TopToolBar") && !__strcmp(cws->szSetting, "UseFlatButton")) {

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcitems.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcitems.cpp
index e877201fea..cc3f88ed5c 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcitems.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcitems.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ void RebuildEntireList(HWND hwnd, struct ClcData *dat)
 	RowHeight::Clear(dat);

 	RowHeight::getMaxRowHeight(dat, hwnd);

 

-	dat->SelectMode = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "SelectMode", 0);

+	dat->SelectMode = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "SelectMode", 0);

 

 	coreCli.pfnRebuildEntireList(hwnd, dat);

 }

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcopts.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcopts.cpp
index cfb7a37879..54f4b0a99f 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcopts.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcopts.cpp
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static void cfgSetFlag(HWND hwndDlg, int ctrlId, DWORD dwMask)
 		cfg::dat.dwFlags |= dwMask;

 	else

 		cfg::dat.dwFlags &= ~dwMask;

-	db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

+	db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

 }

 

 void GetDefaultFontSetting(int i, LOGFONT *lf, COLORREF *colour)

@@ -155,26 +155,26 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspGroups(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPALIGN, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("Always right"));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPALIGN, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("Automatic (RTL)"));

 

-			DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "ExStyle", Clist_GetDefaultExStyle());

+			DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "ExStyle", Clist_GetDefaultExStyle());

 			for (auto &it : checkBoxToGroupStyleEx)

 				CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, it.id, (exStyle & it.flag) ^ (it.flag * it.not_t) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_NOGROUPICON, (cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_NOGROUPICON) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CENTERGROUPNAMES, db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_CenterGroupnames", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CENTERGROUPNAMES, db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_CenterGroupnames", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPALIGN, CB_SETCURSEL, cfg::dat.bGroupAlign, 0);

 

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_LEFTMARGINSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(64, 0));

-			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_LEFTMARGINSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "LeftMargin", CLCDEFAULT_LEFTMARGIN));

+			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_LEFTMARGINSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "LeftMargin", CLCDEFAULT_LEFTMARGIN));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMARGINSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(64, 0));

-			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMARGINSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "RightMargin", CLCDEFAULT_LEFTMARGIN));

+			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMARGINSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "RightMargin", CLCDEFAULT_LEFTMARGIN));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWGAPSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(10, 0));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWGAPSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, cfg::dat.bRowSpacing);

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPINDENTSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(50, 0));

-			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPINDENTSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "GroupIndent", CLCDEFAULT_GROUPINDENT));

+			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPINDENTSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "GroupIndent", CLCDEFAULT_GROUPINDENT));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(255, 8));

-			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "RowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT));

+			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "RowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(255, 8));

-			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "GRowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT));

+			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "GRowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_AVATARPADDINGSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(10, 0));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_AVATARPADDINGSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, cfg::dat.avatarPadding);

 		}

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspGroups(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 		switch (((LPNMHDR)lParam)->idFrom) {

 		case 0:

 			if (((LPNMHDR)lParam)->code == PSN_APPLY) {

-				DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "ExStyle", Clist_GetDefaultExStyle());

+				DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "ExStyle", Clist_GetDefaultExStyle());

 

 				for (auto &it : checkBoxToGroupStyleEx) {

 					if ((IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, it.id) == 0) == it.not_t)

@@ -201,30 +201,30 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspGroups(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 					else

 						exStyle &= ~(it.flag);

 				}

-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "ExStyle", exStyle);

+				db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "ExStyle", exStyle);

 

 				cfgSetFlag(hwndDlg, IDC_NOGROUPICON, CLUI_FRAME_NOGROUPICON);

 

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_CenterGroupnames", IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CENTERGROUPNAMES) ? 1 : 0);

+				db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_CenterGroupnames", IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CENTERGROUPNAMES) ? 1 : 0);

 

 				LRESULT curSel = SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPALIGN, CB_GETCURSEL, 0, 0);

 				if (curSel != CB_ERR) {

 					cfg::dat.bGroupAlign = (BYTE)curSel;

-					db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "GroupAlign", cfg::dat.bGroupAlign);

+					db_set_b(0, "CLC", "GroupAlign", cfg::dat.bGroupAlign);

 				}

 

 				cfg::dat.bRowSpacing = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWGAPSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "RowGap", cfg::dat.bRowSpacing);

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "RowGap", cfg::dat.bRowSpacing);

 

 				BOOL translated;

 				cfg::dat.avatarPadding = (BYTE)GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_AVATARPADDING, &translated, FALSE);

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AvatarPadding", cfg::dat.avatarPadding);

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "AvatarPadding", cfg::dat.avatarPadding);

 

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "LeftMargin", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_LEFTMARGINSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "RightMargin", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMARGINSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "GroupIndent", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPINDENTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "RowHeight", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "GRowHeight", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "LeftMargin", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_LEFTMARGINSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "RightMargin", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMARGINSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "GroupIndent", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPINDENTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "RowHeight", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_ROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "GRowHeight", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_GROUPROWHEIGHTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

 				return TRUE;

 			}

 			break;

@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspItems(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, L
 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CLISTALIGN, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("For RTL only"));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CLISTALIGN, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("RTL TEXT only"));

 

-			FillCheckBoxTree(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINEOPTS), offlineValues, sizeof(offlineValues) / sizeof(offlineValues[0]), db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "OfflineModes", CLCDEFAULT_OFFLINEMODES));

+			FillCheckBoxTree(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINEOPTS), offlineValues, sizeof(offlineValues) / sizeof(offlineValues[0]), db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "OfflineModes", CLCDEFAULT_OFFLINEMODES));

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_EVENTSONTOP, (cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_STICKYEVENTS) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTSEPARATE, cfg::dat.bDontSeparateOffline ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			for (int i = 0; sortCtrlIDs[i] != 0; i++)

@@ -302,17 +302,17 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspItems(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, L
 					else

 						cfg::dat.sortOrder[i] = (BYTE)curSel;

 				}

-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CList", "SortOrder", MAKELONG(MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.sortOrder[0], cfg::dat.sortOrder[1]), MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.sortOrder[2], 0)));

+				db_set_dw(0, "CList", "SortOrder", MAKELONG(MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.sortOrder[0], cfg::dat.sortOrder[1]), MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.sortOrder[2], 0)));

 

 				cfg::dat.bDontSeparateOffline = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTSEPARATE) ? 1 : 0;

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "DontSeparateOffline", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bDontSeparateOffline);

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "DontSeparateOffline", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bDontSeparateOffline);

 

-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "OfflineModes", MakeCheckBoxTreeFlags(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINEOPTS)));

+				db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "OfflineModes", MakeCheckBoxTreeFlags(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINEOPTS)));

 

 				cfgSetFlag(hwndDlg, IDC_EVENTSONTOP, CLUI_STICKYEVENTS);

 

 				cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CLISTALIGN, CB_GETCURSEL, 0, 0);

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "MirrorDC", cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring);

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "MirrorDC", cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring);

 				return TRUE;

 			}

 			break;

@@ -437,23 +437,23 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspAdvanced(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam
 			cfgSetFlag(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSTATUSMSG, CLUI_FRAME_SHOWSTATUSMSG);

 

 			cfg::dat.avatarBorder = SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_AVATARBORDERCLR, CPM_GETCOLOUR, 0, 0);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "avatarborder", cfg::dat.avatarBorder);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "avatarborder", cfg::dat.avatarBorder);

 

 			BOOL translated;

 			cfg::dat.avatarRadius = GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_RADIUS, &translated, FALSE);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "avatarradius", cfg::dat.avatarRadius);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "avatarradius", cfg::dat.avatarRadius);

 

 			cfg::dat.avatarSize = GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_AVATARHEIGHT, &translated, FALSE);

-			db_set_w(NULL, "CList", "AvatarSize", (WORD)cfg::dat.avatarSize);

+			db_set_w(0, "CList", "AvatarSize", (WORD)cfg::dat.avatarSize);

 

 			cfg::dat.bNoOfflineAvatars = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_NOAVATARSOFFLINE) ? TRUE : FALSE;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "NoOfflineAV", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bNoOfflineAvatars);

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "NoOfflineAV", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bNoOfflineAvatars);

 

 			cfg::dat.bShowLocalTime = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWLOCALTIME) ? 1 : 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "ShowLocalTime", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bShowLocalTime);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", "ShowLocalTime", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bShowLocalTime);

 

 			cfg::dat.bShowLocalTimeSelective = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWLOCALTIMEONLYWHENDIFFERENT) ? 1 : 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "SelectiveLocalTime", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bShowLocalTimeSelective);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", "SelectiveLocalTime", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bShowLocalTimeSelective);

 

 			KillTimer(g_clistApi.hwndContactTree, TIMERID_REFRESH);

 			if (cfg::dat.bShowLocalTime)

@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcDspAdvanced(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam
 			cfg::dat.dualRowMode = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_DUALROWMODE, CB_GETCURSEL, 0, 0);

 			if (cfg::dat.dualRowMode == CB_ERR)

 				cfg::dat.dualRowMode = 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "DualRowMode", cfg::dat.dualRowMode);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", "DualRowMode", cfg::dat.dualRowMode);

 			return TRUE;

 		}

 		break;

@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcIcons(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM, LPARAM lPar
 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SELECTIVEICONS, (cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_SELECTIVEICONS) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_STATUSICONSCENTERED, cfg::dat.bCenterStatusIcons ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_IDLE, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "ShowIdle", CLCDEFAULT_SHOWIDLE) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_IDLE, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "ShowIdle", CLCDEFAULT_SHOWIDLE) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		return TRUE;

 

 	case WM_COMMAND:

@@ -500,10 +500,10 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcIcons(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM, LPARAM lPar
 			cfgSetFlag(hwndDlg, IDC_XSTATUSASSTATUS, CLUI_FRAME_USEXSTATUSASSTATUS);

 			cfgSetFlag(hwndDlg, IDC_SELECTIVEICONS, CLUI_FRAME_SELECTIVEICONS);

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "ShowIdle", IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_IDLE) ? 1 : 0);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", "ShowIdle", IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_IDLE) ? 1 : 0);

 

 			cfg::dat.bCenterStatusIcons = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_STATUSICONSCENTERED) ? 1 : 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "si_centered", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bCenterStatusIcons);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", "si_centered", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bCenterStatusIcons);

 			return TRUE;

 		}

 		break;

@@ -594,11 +594,11 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcMainOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam
 		opt_clc_main_changed = 0;

 		SetWindowLongPtr(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUTOPTS), GWL_STYLE, GetWindowLongPtr(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUTOPTS), GWL_STYLE) | TVS_NOHSCROLL | TVS_CHECKBOXES);

 		{

-			DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "ExStyle", Clist_GetDefaultExStyle());

+			DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "ExStyle", Clist_GetDefaultExStyle());

 			UDACCEL accel[2] = { { 0, 10 }, { 2, 50 } };

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIMESPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(999, 0));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIMESPIN, UDM_SETACCEL, _countof(accel), (LPARAM)&accel);

-			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIMESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(NULL, "CLC", "ScrollTime", CLCDEFAULT_SCROLLTIME), 0));

+			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIMESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(0, "CLC", "ScrollTime", CLCDEFAULT_SCROLLTIME), 0));

 

 			for (auto &it : checkBoxToStyleEx)

 				CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, it.id, (exStyle & it.flag) ^ (it.flag * it.not_t) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

@@ -606,11 +606,11 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcMainOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam
 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_FULLROWSELECT, (cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FULLROWSELECT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DBLCLKAVATARS, cfg::dat.bDblClkAvatars ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUT, db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "GreyoutFlags", CLCDEFAULT_GREYOUTFLAGS) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUT, db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "GreyoutFlags", CLCDEFAULT_GREYOUTFLAGS) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIME, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_NOTNOSMOOTHSCROLLING));

 		Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUTOPTS, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUT));

-		FillCheckBoxTree(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUTOPTS), greyoutValues, sizeof(greyoutValues) / sizeof(greyoutValues[0]), db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "FullGreyoutFlags", CLCDEFAULT_FULLGREYOUTFLAGS));

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_NOSCROLLBAR, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "NoVScrollBar", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		FillCheckBoxTree(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUTOPTS), greyoutValues, sizeof(greyoutValues) / sizeof(greyoutValues[0]), db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "FullGreyoutFlags", CLCDEFAULT_FULLGREYOUTFLAGS));

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_NOSCROLLBAR, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "NoVScrollBar", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		return TRUE;

 

 	case WM_VSCROLL:

@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcMainOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam
 				if (!opt_clc_main_changed)

 					return TRUE;

 

-				DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "ExStyle", CLCDEFAULT_EXSTYLE);

+				DWORD exStyle = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "ExStyle", CLCDEFAULT_EXSTYLE);

 

 				for (auto &it : checkBoxToStyleEx)

 					exStyle &= ~(it.flag);

@@ -665,21 +665,21 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcMainOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam
 					if ((IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, it.id) == 0) == it.not_t)

 						exStyle |= it.flag;

 

-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "ExStyle", exStyle);

+				db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "ExStyle", exStyle);

 

 				DWORD fullGreyoutFlags = MakeCheckBoxTreeFlags(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUTOPTS));

-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "FullGreyoutFlags", fullGreyoutFlags);

+				db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "FullGreyoutFlags", fullGreyoutFlags);

 				if (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_GREYOUT))

-					db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "GreyoutFlags", fullGreyoutFlags);

+					db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "GreyoutFlags", fullGreyoutFlags);

 				else

-					db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", "GreyoutFlags", 0);

+					db_set_dw(0, "CLC", "GreyoutFlags", 0);

 

 				cfgSetFlag(hwndDlg, IDC_FULLROWSELECT, CLUI_FULLROWSELECT);

 

-				db_set_w(NULL, "CLC", "ScrollTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIMESPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "NoVScrollBar", (BYTE)(IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_NOSCROLLBAR) ? 1 : 0));

+				db_set_w(0, "CLC", "ScrollTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_SMOOTHTIMESPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "NoVScrollBar", (BYTE)(IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_NOSCROLLBAR) ? 1 : 0));

 				cfg::dat.bDblClkAvatars = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DBLCLKAVATARS) ? TRUE : FALSE;

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "dblclkav", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bDblClkAvatars);

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "dblclkav", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bDblClkAvatars);

 

 				Clist_ClcOptionsChanged();

 				CoolSB_SetupScrollBar();

@@ -701,9 +701,9 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcBkgOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 	case WM_INITDIALOG:

 		opt_clc_bkg_changed = 0;

 		TranslateDialogDefault(hwndDlg);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_BITMAP, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "UseBitmap", CLCDEFAULT_USEBITMAP) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_BITMAP, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "UseBitmap", CLCDEFAULT_USEBITMAP) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		SendMessage(hwndDlg, WM_USER + 10, 0, 0);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_WINCOLOUR, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "UseWinColours", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_WINCOLOUR, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "UseWinColours", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINMODE, cfg::dat.bWallpaperMode ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		{

 			DBVARIANT dbv;

@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcBkgOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 				db_free(&dbv);

 			}

 

-			WORD bmpUse = db_get_w(NULL, "CLC", "BkBmpUse", CLCDEFAULT_BKBMPUSE);

+			WORD bmpUse = db_get_w(0, "CLC", "BkBmpUse", CLCDEFAULT_BKBMPUSE);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_STRETCHH, bmpUse & CLB_STRETCHH ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_STRETCHV, bmpUse & CLB_STRETCHV ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_TILEH, bmpUse & CLBF_TILEH ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

@@ -780,15 +780,15 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcBkgOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 				if (!opt_clc_bkg_changed)

 					return TRUE;

 

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "UseBitmap", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_BITMAP));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "UseWinColours", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_WINCOLOUR));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "UseBitmap", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_BITMAP));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLC", "UseWinColours", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_WINCOLOUR));

 

 				char str[MAX_PATH], strrel[MAX_PATH];

 				GetDlgItemTextA(hwndDlg, IDC_FILENAME, str, _countof(str));

 				if (PathToRelative(str, strrel))

-					db_set_s(NULL, "CLC", "BkBitmap", strrel);

+					db_set_s(0, "CLC", "BkBitmap", strrel);

 				else

-					db_set_s(NULL, "CLC", "BkBitmap", str);

+					db_set_s(0, "CLC", "BkBitmap", str);

 

 				WORD flags = 0;

 				if (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_STRETCHH))

@@ -803,9 +803,9 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcClcBkgOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam,
 					flags |= CLBF_SCROLL;

 				if (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_PROPORTIONAL))

 					flags |= CLBF_PROPORTIONAL;

-				db_set_w(NULL, "CLC", "BkBmpUse", flags);

+				db_set_w(0, "CLC", "BkBmpUse", flags);

 				cfg::dat.bWallpaperMode = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINMODE) ? 1 : 0;

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "UseBkSkin", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bWallpaperMode);

+				db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "UseBkSkin", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bWallpaperMode);

 

 				Clist_ClcOptionsChanged();

 				PostMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, CLUIINTM_REDRAW, 0, 0);

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcpaint.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcpaint.cpp
index 7b45f17c25..2ee0231852 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcpaint.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcpaint.cpp
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ set_bg_l:
 				rc.top = y + sselected->MARGIN_TOP;

 				rc.right = clRect->right - sselected->MARGIN_RIGHT - bg_indent_r;

 				rc.bottom = y + rowHeight - sselected->MARGIN_BOTTOM;

-				if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_EqualSelection", 0) == 1 && savedCORNER != -1)

+				if (db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_EqualSelection", 0) == 1 && savedCORNER != -1)

 					DrawAlpha(hdcMem, &rc, sselected->COLOR, sselected->ALPHA, sselected->COLOR2, sselected->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT, sselected->GRADIENT, savedCORNER, sselected->BORDERSTYLE, sselected->imageItem);

 				else

 					DrawAlpha(hdcMem, &rc, sselected->COLOR, sselected->ALPHA, sselected->COLOR2, sselected->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT, sselected->GRADIENT, sselected->CORNER, sselected->BORDERSTYLE, sselected->imageItem);

@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ void PaintClc(HWND hwnd, struct ClcData *dat, HDC hdc, RECT *rcPaint)
 	BOOL bFirstNGdrawn = FALSE;

 	int line_num = -1;

 	COLORREF tmpbkcolour = style & CLS_CONTACTLIST ? (dat->bUseWindowsColours ? GetSysColor(COLOR_3DFACE) : dat->bkColour) : dat->bkColour;

-	selBlend = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_SelBlend", 1);

+	selBlend = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_SelBlend", 1);

 	g_inCLCpaint = TRUE;

 	g_focusWnd = GetFocus();

 	my_status = Clist_GetGeneralizedStatus();

@@ -1233,8 +1233,8 @@ void PaintClc(HWND hwnd, struct ClcData *dat, HDC hdc, RECT *rcPaint)
 	mirror_always = (cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring == 1);

 	mirror_rtltext = (cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring == 3);

 

-	g_center = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_CenterGroupnames", 0) && !dat->bisEmbedded;

-	g_ignoreselforgroups = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "IgnoreSelforGroups", 0);

+	g_center = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_CenterGroupnames", 0) && !dat->bisEmbedded;

+	g_ignoreselforgroups = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "IgnoreSelforGroups", 0);

 

 	if (dat->greyoutFlags & Clist_ClcStatusToPf2(my_status) || style & WS_DISABLED)

 		grey = 1;

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcutils.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcutils.cpp
index 6ad33b5da5..09d5d66d29 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcutils.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clcutils.cpp
@@ -584,12 +584,12 @@ void LoadClcOptions(HWND hwnd, struct ClcData *dat, BOOL bFirst)
 	}

 	ReleaseDC(hwnd, hdc);

 

-	dat->min_row_heigh = (int)db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "RowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT);

-	dat->group_row_height = (int)db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "GRowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT);

+	dat->min_row_heigh = (int)db_get_b(0, "CLC", "RowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT);

+	dat->group_row_height = (int)db_get_b(0, "CLC", "GRowHeight", CLCDEFAULT_ROWHEIGHT);

 	dat->row_border = 0;

-	dat->rightMargin = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "RightMargin", CLCDEFAULT_LEFTMARGIN);

-	dat->bkColour = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "UseWinColours", CLCDEFAULT_USEWINDOWSCOLOURS) ?

-		GetSysColor(COLOR_3DFACE) : db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "BkColour", CLCDEFAULT_BKCOLOUR);

+	dat->rightMargin = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "RightMargin", CLCDEFAULT_LEFTMARGIN);

+	dat->bkColour = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "UseWinColours", CLCDEFAULT_USEWINDOWSCOLOURS) ?

+		GetSysColor(COLOR_3DFACE) : db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "BkColour", CLCDEFAULT_BKCOLOUR);

 

 	coreCli.pfnLoadClcOptions(hwnd, dat, bFirst);

 

@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ void LoadClcOptions(HWND hwnd, struct ClcData *dat, BOOL bFirst)
 		}

 	}

 

-	if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_FillWallpaper", 0)) {

+	if (db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_FillWallpaper", 0)) {

 		char wpbuf[MAX_PATH];

 		if (dat->hBmpBackground) {

 			DeleteObject(dat->hBmpBackground);

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistmod.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistmod.cpp
index c3adad09c8..56572798f9 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistmod.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistmod.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ int ShowHide()
 		switch (iVisibleState) {

 		case GWVS_PARTIALLY_COVERED:

 			//If we don't want to bring it to top, we can use a simple break. This goes against readability ;-) but the comment explains it.

-			if (!db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "BringToFront", SETTING_BRINGTOFRONT_DEFAULT))

+			if (!db_get_b(0, "CList", "BringToFront", SETTING_BRINGTOFRONT_DEFAULT))

 				break;

 		case GWVS_COVERED:     //Fall through (and we're already falling)

 		case GWVS_HIDDEN:

@@ -194,12 +194,12 @@ int ShowHide()
 		RECT rcWindow;

 

 		SetWindowPos(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, HWND_TOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_NOMOVE | SWP_NOSIZE | SWP_NOREDRAW | SWP_NOSENDCHANGING | SWP_NOCOPYBITS);

-		if (!db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT))

+		if (!db_get_b(0, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT))

 			SetWindowPos(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, HWND_NOTOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_NOSIZE | SWP_NOMOVE | SWP_NOREDRAW | SWP_NOSENDCHANGING | SWP_NOCOPYBITS);

 		SetForegroundWindow(g_clistApi.hwndContactList);

 		//SetActiveWindow(g_clistApi.hwndContactList);

 		ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, SW_SHOW);

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_NORMAL);

+		db_set_b(0, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_NORMAL);

 

 		GetWindowRect(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, &rcWindow);

 		if (Utils_AssertInsideScreen(&rcWindow) == 1) {

@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ int ShowHide()
 	}

 	else {                      //It needs to be hidden

 		ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, SW_HIDE);

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_HIDDEN);

-		if (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "DisableWorkingSet", 1))

+		db_set_b(0, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_HIDDEN);

+		if (db_get_b(0, "CList", "DisableWorkingSet", 1))

 			SetProcessWorkingSetSize(GetCurrentProcess(), -1, -1);

 	}

 	return 0;

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistopts.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistopts.cpp
index c745fbcfb5..639c2d3fc9 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistopts.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clistopts.cpp
@@ -51,22 +51,22 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcGenOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lP
 		opt_gen_opts_changed = 0;

 		TranslateDialogDefault(hwndDlg);

 		SetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA, (LONG_PTR)HookEventMessage(ME_DB_CONTACT_SETTINGCHANGED, hwndDlg, WM_USER + 1));

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideEmptyGroups", SETTING_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEGROUPS, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "UseGroups", SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? BST_UNCHECKED : BST_CHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CONFIRMDELETE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "ConfirmDelete", SETTING_CONFIRMDELETE_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS, db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideEmptyGroups", SETTING_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEGROUPS, db_get_b(0, "CList", "UseGroups", SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? BST_UNCHECKED : BST_CHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CONFIRMDELETE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "ConfirmDelete", SETTING_CONFIRMDELETE_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWBOTTOMBUTTONS, cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_SHOWBOTTOMBUTTONS ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CLISTSUNKEN, cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_EVENTAREAAUTOHIDE, cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_AUTOHIDENOTIFY ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_EVENTAREASUNKEN, (cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_EVENTAREASUNKEN) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ONECLK, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "Tray1Click", SETTING_TRAY1CLICK_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSSTATUS, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysStatus", SETTING_ALWAYSSTATUS_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSMULTI, !db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysMulti", SETTING_ALWAYSMULTI_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTCYCLE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "TrayIcon", SETTING_TRAYICON_DEFAULT) == SETTING_TRAYICON_SINGLE ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "TrayIcon", SETTING_TRAYICON_DEFAULT) == SETTING_TRAYICON_CYCLE ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_MULTITRAY, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "TrayIcon", SETTING_TRAYICON_DEFAULT) == SETTING_TRAYICON_MULTI ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEBLINK, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "DisableTrayFlash", 0) == 1 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ICONBLINK, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "NoIconBlink", 0) == 1 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ONECLK, db_get_b(0, "CList", "Tray1Click", SETTING_TRAY1CLICK_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSSTATUS, db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysStatus", SETTING_ALWAYSSTATUS_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSMULTI, !db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysMulti", SETTING_ALWAYSMULTI_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTCYCLE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "TrayIcon", SETTING_TRAYICON_DEFAULT) == SETTING_TRAYICON_SINGLE ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "TrayIcon", SETTING_TRAYICON_DEFAULT) == SETTING_TRAYICON_CYCLE ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_MULTITRAY, db_get_b(0, "CList", "TrayIcon", SETTING_TRAYICON_DEFAULT) == SETTING_TRAYICON_MULTI ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEBLINK, db_get_b(0, "CList", "DisableTrayFlash", 0) == 1 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ICONBLINK, db_get_b(0, "CList", "NoIconBlink", 0) == 1 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		if (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTCYCLE)) {

 			Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIMESPIN, FALSE);

 			Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIME, FALSE);

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcGenOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lP
 			Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_PRIMARYSTATUS, FALSE);

 		}

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIMESPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(120, 1));

-		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIMESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(NULL, "CList", "CycleTime", SETTING_CYCLETIME_DEFAULT), 0));

+		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIMESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(0, "CList", "CycleTime", SETTING_CYCLETIME_DEFAULT), 0));

 		{

 			ptrA szPrimaryStatus(db_get_sa(NULL, "CList", "PrimaryStatus"));

 

@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcGenOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lP
 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_PRIMARYSTATUS, CB_SETCURSEL, 0, 0);

 

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BLINKSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(0x3FFF, 250));

-		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BLINKSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(NULL, "CList", "IconFlashTime", 550), 0));

+		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BLINKSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(0, "CList", "IconFlashTime", 550), 0));

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_NOTRAYINFOTIPS, cfg::dat.bNoTrayTips ? 1 : 0);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_APPLYLASTVIEWMODE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoApplyLastViewMode", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_APPLYLASTVIEWMODE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "AutoApplyLastViewMode", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		return TRUE;

 

 	case WM_COMMAND:

@@ -135,19 +135,19 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcGenOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lP
 				if (!opt_gen_opts_changed)

 					return TRUE;

 

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINE));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "HideEmptyGroups", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "UseGroups", (BYTE)BST_UNCHECKED == IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEGROUPS));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "ConfirmDelete", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CONFIRMDELETE));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "Tray1Click", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONECLK));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysStatus", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSSTATUS));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysMulti", (BYTE)BST_UNCHECKED == IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSMULTI));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "TrayIcon", (BYTE)(IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTCYCLE) ? SETTING_TRAYICON_SINGLE : (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLE) ? SETTING_TRAYICON_CYCLE : SETTING_TRAYICON_MULTI)));

-				db_set_w(NULL, "CList", "CycleTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIMESPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_w(NULL, "CList", "IconFlashTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BLINKSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "DisableTrayFlash", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEBLINK));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "NoIconBlink", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ICONBLINK));

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoApplyLastViewMode", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_APPLYLASTVIEWMODE));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEOFFLINE));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "HideEmptyGroups", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "UseGroups", (BYTE)BST_UNCHECKED == IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEGROUPS));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "ConfirmDelete", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CONFIRMDELETE));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "Tray1Click", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONECLK));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysStatus", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSSTATUS));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysMulti", (BYTE)BST_UNCHECKED == IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSMULTI));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "TrayIcon", (BYTE)(IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DONTCYCLE) ? SETTING_TRAYICON_SINGLE : (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLE) ? SETTING_TRAYICON_CYCLE : SETTING_TRAYICON_MULTI)));

+				db_set_w(0, "CList", "CycleTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CYCLETIMESPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_w(0, "CList", "IconFlashTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BLINKSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "DisableTrayFlash", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DISABLEBLINK));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "NoIconBlink", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ICONBLINK));

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "AutoApplyLastViewMode", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_APPLYLASTVIEWMODE));

 

 				__setFlag(CLUI_FRAME_EVENTAREASUNKEN, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EVENTAREASUNKEN));

 				__setFlag(CLUI_FRAME_AUTOHIDENOTIFY, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EVENTAREAAUTOHIDE));

@@ -156,17 +156,17 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcGenOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lP
 				__setFlag(CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CLISTSUNKEN));

 

 				cfg::dat.bNoTrayTips = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_NOTRAYINFOTIPS) ? 1 : 0;

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "NoTrayTips", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bNoTrayTips);

+				db_set_b(0, "CList", "NoTrayTips", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bNoTrayTips);

 				{

 					int cursel = SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_PRIMARYSTATUS, CB_GETCURSEL, 0, 0);

 					PROTOACCOUNT *pa = (PROTOACCOUNT *)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_PRIMARYSTATUS, CB_GETITEMDATA, cursel, 0);

 					if (!pa)

 						db_unset(NULL, "CList", "PrimaryStatus");

 					else

-						db_set_s(NULL, "CList", "PrimaryStatus", pa->szModuleName);

+						db_set_s(0, "CList", "PrimaryStatus", pa->szModuleName);

 				}

 				Clist_TrayIconIconsChanged();

-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

+				db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

 				ConfigureFrame();

 				ConfigureCLUIGeometry(1);

 				ConfigureEventArea();

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clui.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clui.cpp
index affee6a037..9db6420c46 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clui.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/clui.cpp
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static void LayoutButtons(HWND hwnd, RECT *rc)
 
 static int FS_FontsChanged(WPARAM, LPARAM)
 {
-	COLORREF clr_cluiframes = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "clr_frameborder", RGB(40, 40, 40));
+	COLORREF clr_cluiframes = db_get_dw(0, "CLUI", "clr_frameborder", RGB(40, 40, 40));
 
 	if (g_hPenCLUIFrames)
 		DeleteObject(g_hPenCLUIFrames);
@@ -161,9 +161,9 @@ static HWND PreCreateCLC(HWND parent)
 {
 	g_clistApi.hwndContactTree = CreateWindow(CLISTCONTROL_CLASSW, L"",
 		WS_CHILD | CLS_CONTACTLIST
-		| (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "UseGroups", SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? CLS_USEGROUPS : 0)
-		| (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT) ? CLS_HIDEOFFLINE : 0)
-		| (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideEmptyGroups", SETTING_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? CLS_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS : 0)
+		| (db_get_b(0, "CList", "UseGroups", SETTING_USEGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? CLS_USEGROUPS : 0)
+		| (db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT) ? CLS_HIDEOFFLINE : 0)
+		| (db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideEmptyGroups", SETTING_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS_DEFAULT) ? CLS_HIDEEMPTYGROUPS : 0)
 		| CLS_MULTICOLUMN,
 		0, 0, 0, 0, parent, nullptr, g_plugin.getInst(), (LPVOID)0xff00ff00);
 
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ void IcoLibReloadIcons()
 void ConfigureCLUIGeometry(int mode)
 {
 	RECT rcStatus;
-	DWORD clmargins = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "clmargins", 0);
+	DWORD clmargins = db_get_dw(0, "CLUI", "clmargins", 0);
 
 	cfg::dat.bCLeft = LOBYTE(LOWORD(clmargins));
 	cfg::dat.bCRight = HIBYTE(LOWORD(clmargins));
@@ -450,10 +450,10 @@ void SetButtonStates()
 					SendMessage(buttonItem->hWnd, BM_SETCHECK, cfg::dat.soundsOff ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED, 0);
 					break;
 				case IDC_STBHIDEOFFLINE:
-					SendMessage(buttonItem->hWnd, BM_SETCHECK, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED, 0);
+					SendMessage(buttonItem->hWnd, BM_SETCHECK, db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED, 0);
 					break;
 				case IDC_STBHIDEGROUPS:
-					SendMessage(buttonItem->hWnd, BM_SETCHECK, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "UseGroups", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED, 0);
+					SendMessage(buttonItem->hWnd, BM_SETCHECK, db_get_b(0, "CList", "UseGroups", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED, 0);
 					break;
 				}
 			}
@@ -547,23 +547,23 @@ void BlitWallpaper(HDC hdc, RECT *rc, struct ClcData *dat)
 
 void ReloadThemedOptions()
 {
-	cfg::dat.bSkinnedStatusBar = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "sb_skinned", 0);
-	cfg::dat.bUsePerProto = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "useperproto", 0);
-	cfg::dat.bOverridePerStatusColors = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "override_status", 0);
-	cfg::dat.bRowSpacing = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "RowGap", 0);
-	cfg::dat.bApplyIndentToBg = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "applyindentbg", 0);
-	cfg::dat.bWallpaperMode = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "UseBkSkin", 1);
-	cfg::dat.bClipBorder = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "clipborder", 0);
-	cfg::dat.cornerRadius = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "CornerRad", 6);
-	cfg::dat.gapBetweenFrames = (BYTE)db_get_dw(NULL, "CLUIFrames", "GapBetweenFrames", 1);
-	cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "MirrorDC", 0);
-	cfg::dat.bGroupAlign = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "GroupAlign", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bSkinnedStatusBar = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "sb_skinned", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bUsePerProto = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "useperproto", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bOverridePerStatusColors = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "override_status", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bRowSpacing = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "RowGap", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bApplyIndentToBg = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "applyindentbg", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bWallpaperMode = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "UseBkSkin", 1);
+	cfg::dat.bClipBorder = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "clipborder", 0);
+	cfg::dat.cornerRadius = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "CornerRad", 6);
+	cfg::dat.gapBetweenFrames = (BYTE)db_get_dw(0, "CLUIFrames", "GapBetweenFrames", 1);
+	cfg::dat.bUseDCMirroring = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "MirrorDC", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bGroupAlign = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "GroupAlign", 0);
 	if (cfg::dat.hBrushColorKey)
 		DeleteObject(cfg::dat.hBrushColorKey);
 	cfg::dat.hBrushColorKey = CreateSolidBrush(RGB(255, 0, 255));
-	cfg::dat.bWantFastGradients = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "FastGradients", 0);
-	cfg::dat.titleBarHeight = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "frame_height", DEFAULT_TITLEBAR_HEIGHT);
-	cfg::dat.group_padding = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", "grp_padding", 0);
+	cfg::dat.bWantFastGradients = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "FastGradients", 0);
+	cfg::dat.titleBarHeight = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "frame_height", DEFAULT_TITLEBAR_HEIGHT);
+	cfg::dat.group_padding = db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", "grp_padding", 0);
 }
 
 static RECT rcWindow = { 0 };
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ static void sttProcessResize(HWND hwnd, NMCLISTCONTROL *nmc)
 	if (disableautoupd)
 		return;
 
-	if (!db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0))
+	if (!db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0))
 		return;
 
 	if (Docking_IsDocked(0, 0))
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ static void sttProcessResize(HWND hwnd, NMCLISTCONTROL *nmc)
 	if (hFrameContactTree == 0)
 		return;
 
-	maxHeight = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "MaxSizeHeight", 75);
+	maxHeight = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "MaxSizeHeight", 75);
 	rcOld = rcWindow;
 
 	GetWindowRect(hwnd, &rcWindow);
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ static void sttProcessResize(HWND hwnd, NMCLISTCONTROL *nmc)
 
 	if (newHeight > (rcWorkArea.bottom - rcWorkArea.top) * maxHeight / 100)
 		newHeight = (rcWorkArea.bottom - rcWorkArea.top) * maxHeight / 100;
-	if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSizeUpward", 0)) {
+	if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSizeUpward", 0)) {
 		rcWindow.top = rcWindow.bottom - newHeight;
 		if (rcWindow.top < rcWorkArea.top) rcWindow.top = rcWorkArea.top;
 	}
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ static int ServiceParamsOK(ButtonItem *item, WPARAM *wParam, LPARAM *lParam, MCO
 static void ShowCLUI(HWND hwnd)
 {
 	int state = old_cliststate;
-	int onTop = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT);
+	int onTop = db_get_b(0, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT);
 
 	SendMessage(hwnd, WM_SETREDRAW, FALSE, FALSE);
 
@@ -775,8 +775,8 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK ContactListWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 	case WM_CREATE:
 		{
 			int flags = WS_CHILD | CCS_BOTTOM;
-			flags |= db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? WS_VISIBLE : 0;
-			flags |= db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) ? SBARS_SIZEGRIP : 0;
+			flags |= db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? WS_VISIBLE : 0;
+			flags |= db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) ? SBARS_SIZEGRIP : 0;
 			g_clistApi.hwndStatus = CreateWindow(STATUSCLASSNAME, nullptr, flags, 0, 0, 0, 0, hwnd, nullptr, g_plugin.getInst(), nullptr);
 			if (flags & WS_VISIBLE) {
 				ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SW_SHOW);
@@ -786,8 +786,8 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK ContactListWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 			SetClassLong(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, GCL_STYLE, GetClassLong(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, GCL_STYLE) & ~(CS_VREDRAW | CS_HREDRAW));
 		}
 		g_oldSize.cx = g_oldSize.cy = 0;
-		old_cliststate = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_NORMAL);
-		db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_HIDDEN);
+		old_cliststate = db_get_b(0, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_NORMAL);
+		db_set_b(0, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_HIDDEN);
 		SetWindowLongPtr(hwnd, GWL_STYLE, GetWindowLongPtr(hwnd, GWL_STYLE) & ~WS_VISIBLE);
 		SetWindowLongPtr(hwnd, GWL_STYLE, GetWindowLongPtr(hwnd, GWL_STYLE) | WS_CLIPCHILDREN);
 		if (!cfg::dat.bFirstRun)
@@ -822,13 +822,13 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK ContactListWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 		break;
 
 	case M_CREATECLC: {
-			if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "useskin", 0))
+			if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "useskin", 0))
 				IMG_LoadItems();
 			CreateButtonBar(hwnd);
 			SendMessage(hwnd, WM_SETREDRAW, FALSE, FALSE);
 			{
 				LONG style;
-				BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_TOOLWINDOW);
+				BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_TOOLWINDOW);
 				ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, SW_HIDE);
 				style = GetWindowLongPtr(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, GWL_EXSTYLE);
 				if (windowStyle != SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT) {
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK ContactListWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 				}
 				else {
 					style &= ~(WS_EX_TOOLWINDOW | WS_EX_WINDOWEDGE);
-					if (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 1))
+					if (db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 1))
 						style &= ~WS_EX_APPWINDOW;
 					else
 						style |= WS_EX_APPWINDOW;
@@ -866,13 +866,13 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK ContactListWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 					Tweak_It(cfg::clcdat->bkColour);
 			}
 
-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "State", old_cliststate);
+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "State", old_cliststate);
 
-			if (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoApplyLastViewMode", 0)) {
+			if (db_get_b(0, "CList", "AutoApplyLastViewMode", 0)) {
 				DBVARIANT dbv = { 0 };
-				if (!db_get_s(NULL, "CList", "LastViewMode", &dbv)) {
+				if (!db_get_s(0, "CList", "LastViewMode", &dbv)) {
 					if (mir_strlen(dbv.pszVal) > 2) {
-						if (db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, dbv.pszVal, -1) != 0xffffffff)
+						if (db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, dbv.pszVal, -1) != 0xffffffff)
 							ApplyViewMode((char *)dbv.pszVal);
 					}
 					db_free(&dbv);
@@ -1115,11 +1115,11 @@ skipbg:
 
 				// if docked, dont remember pos (except for width)
 				if (!Clist_IsDocked()) {
-					db_set_dw(NULL, "CList", "Height", (DWORD)(rc.bottom - rc.top));
-					db_set_dw(NULL, "CList", "x", (DWORD)rc.left);
-					db_set_dw(NULL, "CList", "y", (DWORD)rc.top);
+					db_set_dw(0, "CList", "Height", (DWORD)(rc.bottom - rc.top));
+					db_set_dw(0, "CList", "x", (DWORD)rc.left);
+					db_set_dw(0, "CList", "y", (DWORD)rc.top);
 				}
-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CList", "Width", (DWORD)(rc.right - rc.left));
+				db_set_dw(0, "CList", "Width", (DWORD)(rc.right - rc.left));
 			}
 		}
 		return TRUE;
@@ -1129,8 +1129,8 @@ skipbg:
 		return 0;
 
 	case CLUIINTM_REMOVEFROMTASKBAR: {
-			BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT);
-			if (windowStyle == SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT && db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 0))
+			BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT);
+			if (windowStyle == SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT && db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 0))
 				RemoveFromTaskBar(hwnd);
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -1152,7 +1152,7 @@ skipbg:
 				SetLayeredWindowAttributes(hwnd, cfg::dat.bFullTransparent ? cfg::dat.colorkey : RGB(0, 0, 0), cfg::dat.alpha, LWA_ALPHA | (cfg::dat.bFullTransparent ? LWA_COLORKEY : 0));
 				transparentFocus = 1;
 			}
-			SetWindowPos(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT) ? HWND_TOPMOST : HWND_NOTOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_NOMOVE | SWP_NOSIZE | SWP_NOREDRAW | SWP_NOSENDCHANGING);
+			SetWindowPos(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, db_get_b(0, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT) ? HWND_TOPMOST : HWND_NOTOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_NOMOVE | SWP_NOSIZE | SWP_NOREDRAW | SWP_NOSENDCHANGING);
 		}
 		PostMessage(hwnd, CLUIINTM_REMOVEFROMTASKBAR, 0, 0);
 		return DefWindowProc(hwnd, msg, wParam, lParam);
@@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@ skipbg:
 
 			GetWindowRect(hwnd, &r);
 			GetCursorPos(&pt);
-			if (pt.y <= r.bottom && pt.y >= r.bottom - clip - 6 && !db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0)) {
+			if (pt.y <= r.bottom && pt.y >= r.bottom - clip - 6 && !db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0)) {
 				if (pt.x > r.left + clip + 10 && pt.x < r.right - clip - 10)
 					return HTBOTTOM;
 				if (pt.x < r.left + clip + 10)
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ skipbg:
 				if (pt.x > r.right - clip - 10)
 					return HTBOTTOMRIGHT;
 			}
-			else if (pt.y >= r.top && pt.y <= r.top + 3 && !db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0)) {
+			else if (pt.y >= r.top && pt.y <= r.top + 3 && !db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0)) {
 				if (pt.x > r.left + clip + 10 && pt.x < r.right - clip - 10)
 					return HTTOP;
 				if (pt.x < r.left + clip + 10)
@@ -1286,14 +1286,14 @@ skipbg:
 
 	case WM_SYSCOMMAND:
 		{
-			BYTE bWindowStyle = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT);
+			BYTE bWindowStyle = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT);
 			if (SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT == bWindowStyle) {
 				if (wParam == SC_RESTORE) {
 					CallWindowProc(DefWindowProc, hwnd, msg, wParam, lParam);
 					SendMessage(hwnd, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);
 					SendMessage(hwnd, CLUIINTM_REDRAW, 0, 0);
 					SendMessage(hwnd, CLUIINTM_STATUSBARUPDATE, 0, 0);
-					db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_NORMAL);
+					db_set_b(0, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_NORMAL);
 					break;
 				}
 			}
@@ -1302,8 +1302,8 @@ skipbg:
 				return 0;
 
 			if (wParam == SC_MINIMIZE) {
-				if (SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT == bWindowStyle && !db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 0)) {
-					db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_MINIMIZED);
+				if (SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT == bWindowStyle && !db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 0)) {
+					db_set_b(0, "CList", "State", SETTING_STATE_MINIMIZED);
 					break;
 				}
 				g_clistApi.pfnShowHide();
@@ -1437,8 +1437,8 @@ skipbg:
 				case IDC_TBSOUND:
 				case IDC_STBSOUND:
 					cfg::dat.soundsOff = !cfg::dat.soundsOff;
-					db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "NoSounds", (BYTE)cfg::dat.soundsOff);
-					db_set_b(NULL, "Skin", "UseSound", (BYTE)(cfg::dat.soundsOff ? 0 : 1));
+					db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "NoSounds", (BYTE)cfg::dat.soundsOff);
+					db_set_b(0, "Skin", "UseSound", (BYTE)(cfg::dat.soundsOff ? 0 : 1));
 					return 0;
 
 				case IDC_TBSELECTVIEWMODE:
@@ -1523,7 +1523,7 @@ buttons_done:
 			}
 			if (dwOldFlags != cfg::dat.dwFlags) {
 				InvalidateRect(g_clistApi.hwndContactTree, nullptr, FALSE);
-				db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);
+				db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);
 				if ((dwOldFlags & (CLUI_FRAME_SHOWBOTTOMBUTTONS | CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN)) != (cfg::dat.dwFlags & (CLUI_FRAME_SHOWBOTTOMBUTTONS | CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN))) {
 					ConfigureFrame();
 					ConfigureCLUIGeometry(1);
@@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@ buttons_done:
 					if ((hitFlags & (CLCHT_NOWHERE | CLCHT_INLEFTMARGIN | CLCHT_BELOWITEMS)) == 0)
 						break;
 					
-					if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", SETTING_CLIENTDRAG_DEFAULT)) {
+					if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", SETTING_CLIENTDRAG_DEFAULT)) {
 						POINT pt;
 						pt = nm->pt;
 						ClientToScreen(g_clistApi.hwndContactTree, &pt);
@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ buttons_done:
 			GetWindowRect(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, &rc);
 			if (PtInRect(&rc, pt)) {
 				HMENU hMenu;
-				if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarRightClk", 0))
+				if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarRightClk", 0))
 					hMenu = Menu_GetMainMenu();
 				else
 					hMenu = Menu_GetStatusMenu();
@@ -1638,7 +1638,7 @@ buttons_done:
 
 				int nParts = SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SB_GETPARTS, 0, 0);
 				SIZE textSize;
-				BYTE showOpts = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarShow", 1);
+				BYTE showOpts = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarShow", 1);
 
 				SetBkMode(dis->hDC, TRANSPARENT);
 				int x = dis->rcItem.left;
@@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ buttons_done:
 					DrawIconEx(dis->hDC, x, (dis->rcItem.top + dis->rcItem.bottom - 16) >> 1, hIcon, 16, 16, 0, nullptr, DI_NORMAL);
 					IcoLib_ReleaseIcon(hIcon);
 
-					if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "sbar_showlocked", 1)) {
+					if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "sbar_showlocked", 1)) {
 						if (pa->bIsLocked) {
 							hIcon = Skin_LoadIcon(SKINICON_OTHER_STATUS_LOCKED);
 							if (hIcon != nullptr) {
@@ -1716,7 +1716,7 @@ buttons_done:
 		return 0;
 
 	case WM_CLOSE:
-		if (SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT == db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT) && !db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 0)) {
+		if (SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT == db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT) && !db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 0)) {
 			PostMessage(hwnd, WM_SYSCOMMAND, SC_MINIMIZE, 0);
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -1816,11 +1816,11 @@ void LoadCLUIModule(void)
 	wndclass.lpszClassName = L"EventAreaClass";
 	RegisterClass(&wndclass);
 
-	oldhideoffline = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT);
-	cluiPos.left = db_get_dw(NULL, "CList", "x", 600);
-	cluiPos.top = db_get_dw(NULL, "CList", "y", 200);
-	cluiPos.right = db_get_dw(NULL, "CList", "Width", 150);
-	cluiPos.bottom = db_get_dw(NULL, "CList", "Height", 350);
+	oldhideoffline = db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", SETTING_HIDEOFFLINE_DEFAULT);
+	cluiPos.left = db_get_dw(0, "CList", "x", 600);
+	cluiPos.top = db_get_dw(0, "CList", "y", 200);
+	cluiPos.right = db_get_dw(0, "CList", "Width", 150);
+	cluiPos.bottom = db_get_dw(0, "CList", "Height", 350);
 
 	LoadExtraIconModule();
 	LoadCLUIFramesModule();
@@ -1828,7 +1828,7 @@ void LoadCLUIModule(void)
 	CreateServiceFunction(MS_CLUI_SHOWMAINMENU, CLN_ShowMainMenu);
 	CreateServiceFunction(MS_CLUI_SHOWSTATUSMENU, CLN_ShowStatusMenu);
 
-	if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "FloaterMode", 0)) {
+	if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "FloaterMode", 0)) {
 		MessageBox(nullptr,
 			TranslateT("You need the FloatingContacts plugin, cause the embedded floating contacts were removed."),
 			TranslateT("Warning"), MB_OK | MB_ICONWARNING);
diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiframes.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiframes.cpp
index 56ac254013..dc13bee1e7 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiframes.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiframes.cpp
@@ -396,26 +396,26 @@ int DBLoadFrameSettingsAtPos(int pos, int Frameid)
 {
 	CMStringA buf;
 
-	Frames[Frameid].collapsed = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Collapse%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].collapsed);
+	Frames[Frameid].collapsed = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Collapse%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].collapsed);
 
-	Frames[Frameid].Locked = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Locked%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].Locked);
-	Frames[Frameid].visible = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Visible%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].visible);
-	Frames[Frameid].TitleBar.ShowTitleBar = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("TBVisile%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].TitleBar.ShowTitleBar);
+	Frames[Frameid].Locked = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Locked%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].Locked);
+	Frames[Frameid].visible = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Visible%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].visible);
+	Frames[Frameid].TitleBar.ShowTitleBar = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("TBVisile%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].TitleBar.ShowTitleBar);
 
-	Frames[Frameid].height = db_get_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Height%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].height);
-	Frames[Frameid].HeightWhenCollapsed = db_get_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("HeightCollapsed%d", pos), 0);
-	Frames[Frameid].align = db_get_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Align%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].align);
+	Frames[Frameid].height = db_get_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Height%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].height);
+	Frames[Frameid].HeightWhenCollapsed = db_get_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("HeightCollapsed%d", pos), 0);
+	Frames[Frameid].align = db_get_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Align%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].align);
 
 	Frames[Frameid].FloatingPos.x = DBGetContactSettingRangedWord(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatX%d", pos), 100, 0, 1024);
 	Frames[Frameid].FloatingPos.y = DBGetContactSettingRangedWord(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatY%d", pos), 100, 0, 1024);
 	Frames[Frameid].FloatingSize.x = DBGetContactSettingRangedWord(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatW%d", pos), 100, 0, 1024);
 	Frames[Frameid].FloatingSize.y = DBGetContactSettingRangedWord(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatH%d", pos), 100, 0, 1024);
 
-	Frames[Frameid].floating = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Floating%d", pos), 0);
-	Frames[Frameid].order = db_get_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Order%d", pos), 0);
+	Frames[Frameid].floating = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Floating%d", pos), 0);
+	Frames[Frameid].order = db_get_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Order%d", pos), 0);
 
-	Frames[Frameid].UseBorder = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("UseBorder%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].UseBorder);
-	Frames[Frameid].Skinned = 0 != db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Skinned%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].Skinned);
+	Frames[Frameid].UseBorder = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("UseBorder%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].UseBorder);
+	Frames[Frameid].Skinned = 0 != db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Skinned%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].Skinned);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -430,20 +430,20 @@ int DBStoreFrameSettingsAtPos(int pos, int Frameid)
 	db_set_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Visible%d", pos), (BYTE)btoint(Frames[Frameid].visible));
 	db_set_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("TBVisile%d", pos), (BYTE)btoint(Frames[Frameid].TitleBar.ShowTitleBar));
 
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Height%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].height);
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("HeightCollapsed%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].HeightWhenCollapsed);
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Align%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].align);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Height%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].height);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("HeightCollapsed%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].HeightWhenCollapsed);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Align%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].align);
 	//FloatingPos
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatX%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingPos.x);
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatY%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingPos.y);
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatW%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingSize.x);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatX%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingPos.x);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatY%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingPos.y);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatW%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingSize.x);
 	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("FloatH%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].FloatingSize.y);
 
 	db_set_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Floating%d", pos), (BYTE)btoint(Frames[Frameid].floating));
 	db_set_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("UseBorder%d", pos), (BYTE)btoint(Frames[Frameid].UseBorder));
 	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Order%d", pos), (WORD)Frames[Frameid].order);
 
-	db_set_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Skinned%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].Skinned);
+	db_set_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, buf.Format("Skinned%d", pos), Frames[Frameid].Skinned);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ int CLUIFramesLoadFrameSettings(int Frameid)
 	if (Frameid < 0 || Frameid >= nFramescount)
 		return -1;
 
-	int maxstored = db_get_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, "StoredFrames", -1);
+	int maxstored = db_get_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, "StoredFrames", -1);
 	if (maxstored == -1)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ int CLUIFramesStoreFrameSettings(int Frameid)
 	if (Frameid < 0 || Frameid >= nFramescount)
 		return -1;
 
-	int maxstored = db_get_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, "StoredFrames", -1);
+	int maxstored = db_get_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, "StoredFrames", -1);
 	if (maxstored == -1)
 		maxstored = 0;
 
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ int CLUIFramesStoreFrameSettings(int Frameid)
 	}
 
 	DBStoreFrameSettingsAtPos(storpos, Frameid);
-	db_set_w(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, "StoredFrames", (WORD)maxstored);
+	db_set_w(0, CLUIFrameModule, "StoredFrames", (WORD)maxstored);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ INT_PTR CLUIFramesCollapseUnCollapseFrame(WPARAM wParam, LPARAM)
 		if (Clist_IsDocked())
 			return 0;
 
-		if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0))
+		if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0))
 			return 0;
 
 		GetWindowRect(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, &rc);
@@ -1593,7 +1593,7 @@ INT_PTR CLUIFramesAddFrame(WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 	// create frame
 	Frames[nFramescount].TitleBar.hwnd =
 		CreateWindow(CLUIFrameTitleBarClassName, Frames[nFramescount].name,
-		(db_get_b(NULL, CLUIFrameModule, "RemoveAllTitleBarBorders", 1) ? 0 : WS_BORDER)
+		(db_get_b(0, CLUIFrameModule, "RemoveAllTitleBarBorders", 1) ? 0 : WS_BORDER)
 		| WS_CHILD | WS_CLIPCHILDREN | (Frames[nFramescount].TitleBar.ShowTitleBar ? WS_VISIBLE : 0) |
 		WS_CLIPCHILDREN, 0, 0, 0, 0, g_clistApi.hwndContactList, nullptr, g_plugin.getInst(), nullptr);
 
@@ -2116,19 +2116,19 @@ boolean AlignCOLLIconToLeft; //will hide frame icon
 
 int OnFrameTitleBarBackgroundChange()
 {
-	AlignCOLLIconToLeft = db_get_b(NULL, "FrameTitleBar", "AlignCOLLIconToLeft", 0);
-	bkColour = db_get_dw(NULL, "FrameTitleBar", "BkColour", CLCDEFAULT_BKCOLOUR);
+	AlignCOLLIconToLeft = db_get_b(0, "FrameTitleBar", "AlignCOLLIconToLeft", 0);
+	bkColour = db_get_dw(0, "FrameTitleBar", "BkColour", CLCDEFAULT_BKCOLOUR);
 
 	if (hBmpBackground) {
 		DeleteObject(hBmpBackground);
 		hBmpBackground = nullptr;
 	}
-	if (db_get_b(NULL, "FrameTitleBar", "UseBitmap", CLCDEFAULT_USEBITMAP)) {
+	if (db_get_b(0, "FrameTitleBar", "UseBitmap", CLCDEFAULT_USEBITMAP)) {
 		ptrW tszBitmapName(db_get_wsa(NULL, "FrameTitleBar", "BkBitmap"));
 		if (tszBitmapName != NULL)
 			hBmpBackground = Bitmap_Load(tszBitmapName);
 	}
-	backgroundBmpUse = db_get_w(NULL, "FrameTitleBar", "BkBmpUse", CLCDEFAULT_BKBMPUSE);
+	backgroundBmpUse = db_get_w(0, "FrameTitleBar", "BkBmpUse", CLCDEFAULT_BKBMPUSE);
 
 	CLUIFramesOnClistResize(0, 0);
 	return 0;
@@ -2362,7 +2362,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK CLUIFrameTitleBarProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARA
 			}
 
 			if ((!(wParam&MK_CONTROL)) && Frames[framepos].Locked && (!(Frames[framepos].floating))) {
-				if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", 0)) {
+				if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", 0)) {
 					POINT pt;
 					GetCursorPos(&pt);
 					return SendMessage(GetParent(hwnd), WM_SYSCOMMAND, SC_MOVE | HTCAPTION, MAKELPARAM(pt.x, pt.y));
@@ -3009,7 +3009,7 @@ int LoadCLUIFramesModule(void)
 	OnFrameTitleBarBackgroundChange();
 
 	FramesSysNotStarted = FALSE;
-	g_hPenCLUIFrames = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 1, db_get_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "clr_frameborder", GetSysColor(COLOR_3DDKSHADOW)));
+	g_hPenCLUIFrames = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 1, db_get_dw(0, "CLUI", "clr_frameborder", GetSysColor(COLOR_3DDKSHADOW)));
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiopts.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiopts.cpp
index 6ac0c0af8d..4798167798 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiopts.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiopts.cpp
@@ -37,24 +37,24 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 		TranslateDialogDefault(hwndDlg);

 

 		opt_clui_changed = 0;

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_BRINGTOFRONT, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "BringToFront", SETTING_BRINGTOFRONT_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSHIDEONTASKBAR, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ONTOP, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWMAINMENU, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowMainMenu", SETTING_SHOWMAINMENU_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIENTDRAG, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", SETTING_CLIENTDRAG_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_BRINGTOFRONT, db_get_b(0, "CList", "BringToFront", SETTING_BRINGTOFRONT_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSHIDEONTASKBAR, db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ONTOP, db_get_b(0, "CList", "OnTop", SETTING_ONTOP_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWMAINMENU, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowMainMenu", SETTING_SHOWMAINMENU_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIENTDRAG, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", SETTING_CLIENTDRAG_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_FADEINOUT, cfg::dat.fadeinout ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZE, cfg::dat.autosize ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DROPSHADOW, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "WindowShadow", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ONDESKTOP, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "OnDesktop", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_DROPSHADOW, db_get_b(0, "CList", "WindowShadow", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_ONDESKTOP, db_get_b(0, "CList", "OnDesktop", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BORDERSTYLE, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("Title bar"));

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BORDERSTYLE, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("Tool Window"));

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BORDERSTYLE, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("Thin border"));

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BORDERSTYLE, CB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)TranslateT("No border"));

-		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BORDERSTYLE, CB_SETCURSEL, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_TOOLWINDOW), 0);

+		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_BORDERSTYLE, CB_SETCURSEL, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_TOOLWINDOW), 0);

 

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_MAXSIZESPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(100, 0));

-		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_MAXSIZESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "MaxSizeHeight", 75));

+		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_MAXSIZESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "MaxSizeHeight", 75));

 

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIPBORDERSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(10, 0));

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIPBORDERSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, cfg::dat.bClipBorder);

@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CTOPSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, cfg::dat.bCTop);

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CBOTTOMSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, cfg::dat.bCBottom);

 

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZEUPWARD, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSizeUpward", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE, db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoHide", SETTING_AUTOHIDE_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZEUPWARD, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSizeUpward", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE, db_get_b(0, "CList", "AutoHide", SETTING_AUTOHIDE_DEFAULT) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIMESPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(900, 1));

-		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIMESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(NULL, "CList", "HideTime", SETTING_HIDETIME_DEFAULT), 0));

+		SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIMESPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(db_get_w(0, "CList", "HideTime", SETTING_HIDETIME_DEFAULT), 0));

 		Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIME, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE));

 		Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIMESPIN, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE));

 		Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC01, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE));

@@ -166,16 +166,16 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 			if (!opt_clui_changed)

 				return TRUE;

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "FadeInOut", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_FADEINOUT));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "FadeInOut", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_FADEINOUT));

 			cfg::dat.fadeinout = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_FADEINOUT) ? 1 : 0;

 			oldFading = cfg::dat.fadeinout;

 			cfg::dat.fadeinout = FALSE;

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", windowStyle);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", windowStyle);

 			cfg::dat.gapBetweenFrames = GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_FRAMEGAP, &translated, FALSE);

 

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUIFrames", "GapBetweenFrames", cfg::dat.gapBetweenFrames);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "OnTop", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONTOP));

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLUIFrames", "GapBetweenFrames", cfg::dat.gapBetweenFrames);

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "OnTop", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONTOP));

 			SetWindowPos(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONTOP) ? HWND_TOPMOST : HWND_NOTOPMOST, 0, 0, 0, 0, SWP_NOMOVE | SWP_NOSIZE);

 

 			cfg::dat.bCLeft = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CLEFTSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);

@@ -183,11 +183,11 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 			cfg::dat.bCTop = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CTOPSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);

 			cfg::dat.bCBottom = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CBOTTOMSPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);

 

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "clmargins", MAKELONG(MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.bCLeft, cfg::dat.bCRight), MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.bCTop, cfg::dat.bCBottom)));

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "clmargins", MAKELONG(MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.bCLeft, cfg::dat.bCRight), MAKEWORD(cfg::dat.bCTop, cfg::dat.bCBottom)));

 			SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "BringToFront", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_BRINGTOFRONT));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSHIDEONTASKBAR));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "BringToFront", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_BRINGTOFRONT));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ALWAYSHIDEONTASKBAR));

 

 			if (windowStyle != SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT) {

 				LONG style;

@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 				LONG style;

 				style = GetWindowLongPtr(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, GWL_EXSTYLE);

 				style &= ~(WS_EX_TOOLWINDOW | WS_EX_WINDOWEDGE);

-				if (db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 1))

+				if (db_get_b(0, "CList", "AlwaysHideOnTB", 1))

 					style &= ~WS_EX_APPWINDOW;

 				else {

 					style |= WS_EX_APPWINDOW;

@@ -220,11 +220,11 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 			}

 

 			cfg::dat.bClipBorder = (BYTE)GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIPBORDER, &translated, FALSE);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "clipborder", cfg::dat.bClipBorder);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "clipborder", cfg::dat.bClipBorder);

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowMainMenu", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWMAINMENU));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIENTDRAG));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowMainMenu", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWMAINMENU));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "ClientAreaDrag", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_CLIENTDRAG));

 

 			ApplyCLUIBorderStyle();

 

@@ -235,33 +235,33 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 

 			wchar_t title[256];

 			GetDlgItemText(hwndDlg, IDC_TITLETEXT, title, _countof(title));

-			db_set_ws(NULL, "CList", "TitleText", title);

+			db_set_ws(0, "CList", "TitleText", title);

 			SetWindowText(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, title);

 

 			cfg::dat.dwFlags = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ROUNDEDBORDER) ? cfg::dat.dwFlags | CLUI_FRAME_ROUNDEDFRAME : cfg::dat.dwFlags & ~CLUI_FRAME_ROUNDEDFRAME;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSize", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZE));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSize", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZE));

 

 			if ((cfg::dat.autosize = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZE) ? 1 : 0)) {

 				SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);

 				SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactTree, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);

 			}

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "MaxSizeHeight", (BYTE)GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_MAXSIZEHEIGHT, nullptr, FALSE));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSizeUpward", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZEUPWARD));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoHide", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE));

-			db_set_w(NULL, "CList", "HideTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIMESPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "MaxSizeHeight", (BYTE)GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_MAXSIZEHEIGHT, nullptr, FALSE));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSizeUpward", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOSIZEUPWARD));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "AutoHide", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_AUTOHIDE));

+			db_set_w(0, "CList", "HideTime", (WORD)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_HIDETIMESPIN, UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "Transparent", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSPARENT));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "Transparent", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSPARENT));

 			cfg::dat.isTransparent = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSPARENT) ? 1 : 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "Alpha", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSACTIVE, TBM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "Alpha", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSACTIVE, TBM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

 			cfg::dat.alpha = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSACTIVE, TBM_GETPOS, 0, 0);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoAlpha", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSINACTIVE, TBM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "AutoAlpha", (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSINACTIVE, TBM_GETPOS, 0, 0));

 			cfg::dat.autoalpha = (BYTE)SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_TRANSINACTIVE, TBM_GETPOS, 0, 0);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "WindowShadow", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DROPSHADOW));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "OnDesktop", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONDESKTOP));

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "WindowShadow", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_DROPSHADOW));

+			db_set_b(0, "CList", "OnDesktop", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_ONDESKTOP));

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

 			cfg::dat.bFullTransparent = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_FULLTRANSPARENT) ? 1 : 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "fulltransparent", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bFullTransparent);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "fulltransparent", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bFullTransparent);

 

 			if (cfg::dat.bLayeredHack)

 				SetWindowLongPtr(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, GWL_EXSTYLE, GetWindowLongPtr(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, GWL_EXSTYLE) | WS_EX_LAYERED);

@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcCluiOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 			if (g_CLUISkinnedBkColorRGB)

 				cfg::dat.colorkey = g_CLUISkinnedBkColorRGB;

 			else if (cfg::dat.bClipBorder == 0 && !(cfg::dat.dwFlags & CLUI_FRAME_ROUNDEDFRAME))

-				cfg::dat.colorkey = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "BkColour", CLCDEFAULT_BKCOLOUR);

+				cfg::dat.colorkey = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "BkColour", CLCDEFAULT_BKCOLOUR);

 			else {

 				SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);

 				cfg::dat.colorkey = RGB(255, 0, 255);

@@ -314,20 +314,20 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSBarOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 	case WM_INITDIALOG:

 		opt_sbar_changed = 0;

 		TranslateDialogDefault(hwndDlg);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSBAR, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED); {

-			BYTE showOpts = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarShow", 1);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSBAR, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED); {

+			BYTE showOpts = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarShow", 1);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWICON, showOpts & 1 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWPROTO, showOpts & 2 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSTATUS, showOpts & 4 ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		}

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTSTATUS, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarRightClk", 0) ? BST_UNCHECKED : BST_CHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTSTATUS, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarRightClk", 0) ? BST_UNCHECKED : BST_CHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMIRANDA, BST_UNCHECKED == IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTSTATUS) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSECTIONS, cfg::dat.bEqualSections ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SBPANELBEVEL, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarBevel", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWGRIP, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SBPANELBEVEL, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarBevel", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWGRIP, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINBACKGROUND, cfg::dat.bSkinnedStatusBar ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWXSTATUS, cfg::dat.bShowXStatusOnSbar ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_MARKLOCKED, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "sbar_showlocked", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+		CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_MARKLOCKED, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "sbar_showlocked", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

 		if (BST_UNCHECKED == IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSBAR)) {

 			Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWICON, FALSE);

@@ -364,28 +364,28 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSBarOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 			if (!opt_sbar_changed)

 				return TRUE;

 

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSBAR));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarShow", (BYTE)((IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWICON) ? 1 : 0) | (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWPROTO) ? 2 : 0) | (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSTATUS) ? 4 : 0)));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarRightClk", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMIRANDA));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "EqualSections", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSECTIONS));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "sb_skinned", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINBACKGROUND));

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "sbar_showlocked", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_MARKLOCKED));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSBAR));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarShow", (BYTE)((IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWICON) ? 1 : 0) | (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWPROTO) ? 2 : 0) | (IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWSTATUS) ? 4 : 0)));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarRightClk", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_RIGHTMIRANDA));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "EqualSections", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSECTIONS));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "sb_skinned", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINBACKGROUND));

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "sbar_showlocked", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_MARKLOCKED));

 

 			cfg::dat.bEqualSections = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSECTIONS) ? 1 : 0;

 			cfg::dat.bSkinnedStatusBar = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINBACKGROUND) ? 1 : 0;

 			cfg::dat.bShowXStatusOnSbar = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWXSTATUS) ? 1 : 0;

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "xstatus_sbar", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bShowXStatusOnSbar);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarBevel", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SBPANELBEVEL));

-			if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) != (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWGRIP)) {

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "xstatus_sbar", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bShowXStatusOnSbar);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarBevel", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SBPANELBEVEL));

+			if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) != (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWGRIP)) {

 				HWND parent = GetParent(g_clistApi.hwndStatus);

 				int flags = WS_CHILD | CCS_BOTTOM;

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWGRIP));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SHOWGRIP));

 				ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SW_HIDE);

 				mir_unsubclassWindow(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, NewStatusBarWndProc);

 				DestroyWindow(g_clistApi.hwndStatus);

 

-				flags |= db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? WS_VISIBLE : 0;

-				flags |= db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) ? SBARS_SIZEGRIP : 0;

+				flags |= db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? WS_VISIBLE : 0;

+				flags |= db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowGrip", 1) ? SBARS_SIZEGRIP : 0;

 

 				g_clistApi.hwndStatus = CreateWindow(STATUSCLASSNAME, nullptr, flags, 0, 0, 0, 0, parent, nullptr, g_plugin.getInst(), nullptr);

 				mir_subclassWindow(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, NewStatusBarWndProc);

@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSBarOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
 				ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SW_HIDE);

 				cfg::dat.dwFlags &= ~CLUI_FRAME_SBARSHOW;

 			}

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", cfg::dat.dwFlags);

 			ConfigureCLUIGeometry(1);

 			SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);

 			CluiProtocolStatusChanged(0, nullptr);

@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ DWORD GetCLUIWindowStyle(BYTE style)
 

 void ApplyCLUIBorderStyle()

 {

-	BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_TOOLWINDOW);

+	BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_TOOLWINDOW);

 	WINDOWPLACEMENT p;

 	bool minToTray = TRUE;

 

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiservices.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiservices.cpp
index 98c87934b2..60a05ed26c 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiservices.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/cluiservices.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ void CluiProtocolStatusChanged(int, const char*)
 		partCount = toshow;

 	}

 	else {

-		BYTE showOpts = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarShow", 1);

+		BYTE showOpts = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarShow", 1);

 		wchar_t szName[32];

 

 		HDC hdc = GetDC(nullptr);

@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ void CluiProtocolStatusChanged(int, const char*)
 	SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SB_SIMPLE, FALSE, 0);

 

 	partWidths[partCount - 1] = -1;

-	BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", 0);

+	BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", 0);

 	SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SB_SETMINHEIGHT, 18 + cfg::dat.bClipBorder + ((windowStyle == SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_THINBORDER || windowStyle == SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_NOBORDER) ? 3 : 0), 0);

 	SendMessage(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SB_SETPARTS, partCount, (LPARAM)partWidths);

 

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void CluiProtocolStatusChanged(int, const char*)
 		PD->protopos = partCount;

 

 		int flags = SBT_OWNERDRAW;

-		if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "SBarBevel", 1) == 0)

+		if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "SBarBevel", 1) == 0)

 			flags |= SBT_NOBORDERS;

 		SendMessageA(g_clistApi.hwndStatus, SB_SETTEXTA, partCount | flags, (LPARAM)PD);

 		

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/config.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/config.cpp
index 6ac1ab17cf..284b22380e 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/config.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/config.cpp
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ void API::updateState()
 

 	if (sysConfig.isVistaPlus) {

 		sysState.isDwmActive = (pfnDwmIsCompositionEnabled && (pfnDwmIsCompositionEnabled(&result) == S_OK) && result) ? true : false;

-		sysState.isAero = /* (CSkin::m_skinEnabled == false) && */ db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "useAero", 1) /* && CSkin::m_fAeroSkinsValid */ && sysState.isDwmActive;

+		sysState.isAero = /* (CSkin::m_skinEnabled == false) && */ db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "useAero", 1) /* && CSkin::m_fAeroSkinsValid */ && sysState.isDwmActive;

 	}

 }

 

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/contact.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/contact.cpp
index e3b4016a02..2fcabf7dcb 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/contact.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/contact.cpp
@@ -128,11 +128,11 @@ void MF_UpdateThread(LPVOID)
 

 void MF_InitCheck(void)

 {

-	BYTE bMsgFrequency = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "fhistdata", 0);

+	BYTE bMsgFrequency = db_get_b(0, "CList", "fhistdata", 0);

 	if (!bMsgFrequency) {

 		for (auto &hContact : Contacts())

 			MF_CalcFrequency(hContact, 100, 0);

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CList", "fhistdata", 1);

+		db_set_b(0, "CList", "fhistdata", 1);

 	}

 }

 

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/extBackg.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/extBackg.cpp
index 964b91fc4b..6cffd44a57 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/extBackg.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/extBackg.cpp
@@ -299,31 +299,31 @@ void LoadExtBkSettingsFromDB()
 		p->imageItem = nullptr;

 		CMStringA buffer;

 		buffer.Format("%s_IGNORE", p->szDBname);

-		p->IGNORED = (BYTE)db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->IGNORED);

+		p->IGNORED = (BYTE)db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->IGNORED);

 		buffer.Format("%s_GRADIENT", p->szDBname);

-		p->GRADIENT = (BYTE)db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->GRADIENT);

+		p->GRADIENT = (BYTE)db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->GRADIENT);

 		buffer.Format("%s_CORNER", p->szDBname);

-		p->CORNER = (BYTE)db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->CORNER);

+		p->CORNER = (BYTE)db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->CORNER);

 		buffer.Format("%s_COLOR", p->szDBname);

-		p->COLOR = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR);

+		p->COLOR = db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR);

 		buffer.Format("%s_COLOR2", p->szDBname);

-		p->COLOR2 = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2);

+		p->COLOR2 = db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2);

 		buffer.Format("%s_COLOR2_TRANSPARENT", p->szDBname);

-		p->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT = (BYTE)db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT);

+		p->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT = (BYTE)db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT);

 		buffer.Format("%s_TEXTCOLOR", p->szDBname);

-		p->TEXTCOLOR = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->TEXTCOLOR);

+		p->TEXTCOLOR = db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->TEXTCOLOR);

 		buffer.Format("%s_ALPHA", p->szDBname);

-		p->ALPHA = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->ALPHA);

+		p->ALPHA = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->ALPHA);

 		buffer.Format("%s_MRGN_LEFT", p->szDBname);

-		p->MARGIN_LEFT = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_LEFT);

+		p->MARGIN_LEFT = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_LEFT);

 		buffer.Format("%s_MRGN_TOP", p->szDBname);

-		p->MARGIN_TOP = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_TOP);

+		p->MARGIN_TOP = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_TOP);

 		buffer.Format("%s_MRGN_RIGHT", p->szDBname);

-		p->MARGIN_RIGHT = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_RIGHT);

+		p->MARGIN_RIGHT = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_RIGHT);

 		buffer.Format("%s_MRGN_BOTTOM", p->szDBname);

-		p->MARGIN_BOTTOM = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_BOTTOM);

+		p->MARGIN_BOTTOM = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->MARGIN_BOTTOM);

 		buffer.Format("%s_BDRSTYLE", p->szDBname);

-		p->BORDERSTYLE = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->BORDERSTYLE);

+		p->BORDERSTYLE = db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->BORDERSTYLE);

 	}

 

 	if (cfg::dat.bFirstRun) {

@@ -346,39 +346,39 @@ static void SaveCompleteStructToDB()
 		if (p->statusID != ID_EXTBKSEPARATOR) {

 			char buffer[255];

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_IGNORE", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->IGNORED);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->IGNORED);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_GRADIENT", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->GRADIENT);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->GRADIENT);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_CORNER", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->CORNER);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->CORNER);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_COLOR", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_COLOR2", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_COLOR2_TRANSPARENT", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->COLOR2_TRANSPARENT);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_TEXTCOLOR", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->TEXTCOLOR);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->TEXTCOLOR);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_ALPHA", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->ALPHA);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->ALPHA);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_MRGN_LEFT", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_LEFT);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_LEFT);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_MRGN_TOP", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_TOP);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_TOP);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_MRGN_RIGHT", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_RIGHT);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_RIGHT);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_MRGN_BOTTOM", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_BOTTOM);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", buffer, (BYTE)p->MARGIN_BOTTOM);

 			mir_snprintf(buffer, "%s_BDRSTYLE", p->szDBname);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", buffer, p->BORDERSTYLE);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", buffer, p->BORDERSTYLE);

 		}

 	}

 }

 

 void SetButtonToSkinned()

 {

-	bool bSkinned = (cfg::dat.bSkinnedButtonMode = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 0)) != 0;

-	bool bFlat = bSkinned || (db_get_b(NULL, "TopToolBar", "UseFlatButton", 0) != 0);

+	bool bSkinned = (cfg::dat.bSkinnedButtonMode = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 0)) != 0;

+	bool bFlat = bSkinned || (db_get_b(0, "TopToolBar", "UseFlatButton", 0) != 0);

 

 	for (int i = 0;; i++) {

 		if (BTNS[i].pszButtonID == nullptr)

@@ -399,8 +399,8 @@ void Reload3dBevelColors()
 	if (cfg::dat.hPen3DDark)

 		DeleteObject(cfg::dat.hPen3DDark);

 

-	cfg::dat.hPen3DBright = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 1, db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", "3dbright", GetSysColor(COLOR_3DLIGHT)));

-	cfg::dat.hPen3DDark = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 1, db_get_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", "3ddark", GetSysColor(COLOR_3DSHADOW)));

+	cfg::dat.hPen3DBright = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 1, db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", "3dbright", GetSysColor(COLOR_3DLIGHT)));

+	cfg::dat.hPen3DDark = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 1, db_get_dw(0, "CLCExt", "3ddark", GetSysColor(COLOR_3DSHADOW)));

 }

 

 // Save Non-arStatusItems Settings

@@ -408,8 +408,8 @@ void SaveNonStatusItemsSettings(HWND hwndDlg)
 {

 	BOOL translated;

 

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_EqualSelection", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSELECTION));

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_SelBlend", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SELBLEND));

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_EqualSelection", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSELECTION));

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_SelBlend", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SELBLEND));

 

 	cfg::dat.cornerRadius = GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_CORNERRAD, &translated, FALSE);

 	cfg::dat.bApplyIndentToBg = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_APPLYINDENTBG) ? 1 : 0;

@@ -419,16 +419,16 @@ void SaveNonStatusItemsSettings(HWND hwndDlg)
 	cfg::dat.titleBarHeight = (BYTE)GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_LASTITEMPADDING, &translated, FALSE);

 	cfg::dat.group_padding = GetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_GRPTOPPADDING, &translated, FALSE);

 

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "CornerRad", cfg::dat.cornerRadius);

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "applyindentbg", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bApplyIndentToBg);

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "useperproto", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bUsePerProto);

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "override_status", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bOverridePerStatusColors);

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "bskinned", (BYTE)(IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SETALLBUTTONSKINNED) ? 1 : 0));

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "FastGradients", cfg::dat.bWantFastGradients);

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", "IgnoreSelforGroups", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_IGNORESELFORGROUPS));

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "CornerRad", cfg::dat.cornerRadius);

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "applyindentbg", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bApplyIndentToBg);

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "useperproto", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bUsePerProto);

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "override_status", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bOverridePerStatusColors);

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "bskinned", (BYTE)(IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_SETALLBUTTONSKINNED) ? 1 : 0));

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "FastGradients", cfg::dat.bWantFastGradients);

+	db_set_b(0, "CLC", "IgnoreSelforGroups", (BYTE)IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_IGNORESELFORGROUPS));

 

-	db_set_dw(NULL, "CLCExt", "grp_padding", cfg::dat.group_padding);

-	db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "frame_height", cfg::dat.titleBarHeight);

+	db_set_dw(0, "CLCExt", "grp_padding", cfg::dat.group_padding);

+	db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "frame_height", cfg::dat.titleBarHeight);

 

 	Reload3dBevelColors();

 	SetButtonToSkinned();

@@ -508,32 +508,32 @@ void extbk_export(char *file)
 		mir_snprintf(szSection, "Font%d", n);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dName", n);

-		if (!db_get_s(NULL, "CLC", szKey, &dbv)) {

+		if (!db_get_s(0, "CLC", szKey, &dbv)) {

 			WritePrivateProfileStringA(szSection, "Name", dbv.pszVal, file);

 			mir_free(dbv.pszVal);

 		}

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dSize", n);

-		data = (DWORD)db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", szKey, 8);

+		data = (DWORD)db_get_b(0, "CLC", szKey, 8);

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Size", &data, 1, file);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dSty", n);

-		data = (DWORD)db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", szKey, 8);

+		data = (DWORD)db_get_b(0, "CLC", szKey, 8);

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Style", &data, 1, file);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dSet", n);

-		data = (DWORD)db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", szKey, 8);

+		data = (DWORD)db_get_b(0, "CLC", szKey, 8);

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Set", &data, 1, file);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dCol", n);

-		data = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", szKey, 8);

+		data = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", szKey, 8);

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Color", &data, 4, file);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dFlags", n);

-		data = (DWORD)db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", szKey, 8);

+		data = (DWORD)db_get_dw(0, "CLC", szKey, 8);

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Flags", &data, 4, file);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dAs", n);

-		data = (DWORD)db_get_w(NULL, "CLC", szKey, 8);

+		data = (DWORD)db_get_w(0, "CLC", szKey, 8);

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "SameAs", &data, 2, file);

 	}

 

@@ -542,20 +542,20 @@ void extbk_export(char *file)
 		data = 0;

 		switch (_tagSettings[i].size) {

 		case 1:

-			data = (DWORD)db_get_b(NULL, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (BYTE)_tagSettings[i].defaultval);

+			data = (DWORD)db_get_b(0, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (BYTE)_tagSettings[i].defaultval);

 			break;

 		case 2:

-			data = (DWORD)db_get_w(NULL, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (DWORD)_tagSettings[i].defaultval);

+			data = (DWORD)db_get_w(0, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (DWORD)_tagSettings[i].defaultval);

 			break;

 		case 4:

-			data = (DWORD)db_get_dw(NULL, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (DWORD)_tagSettings[i].defaultval);

+			data = (DWORD)db_get_dw(0, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (DWORD)_tagSettings[i].defaultval);

 			break;

 		}

 		WritePrivateProfileStructA("Global", _tagSettings[i].szSetting, &data, _tagSettings[i].size, file);

 		i++;

 	}

 

-	if (!db_get_s(NULL, "CLC", "BkBitmap", &dbv)) {

+	if (!db_get_s(0, "CLC", "BkBitmap", &dbv)) {

 		WritePrivateProfileStringA("Global", "BkBitmap", dbv.pszVal, file);

 		db_free(&dbv);

 	}

@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ done_with_glyph:
 					GetPrivateProfileStringA(itemname, "Colorkey", "e5e5e5", buffer, 500, szFileName);

 					COLORREF clr = HexStringToLong(buffer);

 					cfg::dat.colorkey = clr;

-					db_set_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "ColorKey", clr);

+					db_set_dw(0, "CLUI", "ColorKey", clr);

 					if (g_CLUISkinnedBkColor)

 						DeleteObject(g_CLUISkinnedBkColor);

 					g_CLUISkinnedBkColor = CreateSolidBrush(clr);

@@ -1224,14 +1224,14 @@ void IMG_LoadItems()
 	free(szSections);

 

 	if (g_ImageItems) {

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 1);

+		db_set_b(0, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 1);

 		SetButtonToSkinned();

 	}

 	if (g_CLUIImageItem) {

 		cfg::dat.bFullTransparent = TRUE;

 		cfg::dat.dwFlags &= ~CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN;

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "fulltransparent", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bFullTransparent);

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_NOBORDER);

+		db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "fulltransparent", (BYTE)cfg::dat.bFullTransparent);

+		db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_NOBORDER);

 		ApplyCLUIBorderStyle();

 		SetWindowLongPtr(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, GWL_EXSTYLE, GetWindowLongPtr(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, GWL_EXSTYLE) | WS_EX_LAYERED);

 		SetLayeredWindowAttributes(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, cfg::dat.colorkey, 0, LWA_COLORKEY);

@@ -1384,37 +1384,37 @@ void extbk_import(char *file, HWND hwndDlg)
 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dName", n);

 			GetPrivateProfileStringA(szSection, "Name", "Arial", buffer, sizeof(buffer), file);

-			db_set_s(NULL, "CLC", szKey, buffer);

+			db_set_s(0, "CLC", szKey, buffer);

 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dSize", n);

 			data = 0;

 			GetPrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Size", &data, 1, file);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", szKey, (BYTE)data);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", szKey, (BYTE)data);

 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dSty", n);

 			data = 0;

 			GetPrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Style", &data, 1, file);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", szKey, (BYTE)data);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", szKey, (BYTE)data);

 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dSet", n);

 			data = 0;

 			GetPrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Set", &data, 1, file);

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLC", szKey, (BYTE)data);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLC", szKey, (BYTE)data);

 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dCol", n);

 			data = 0;

 			GetPrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Color", &data, 4, file);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", szKey, data);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLC", szKey, data);

 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dFlags", n);

 			data = 0;

 			GetPrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "Flags", &data, 4, file);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", szKey, (WORD)data);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLC", szKey, (WORD)data);

 

 			mir_snprintf(szKey, "Font%dAs", n);

 			data = 0;

 			GetPrivateProfileStructA(szSection, "SameAs", &data, 2, file);

-			db_set_dw(NULL, "CLC", szKey, (WORD)data);

+			db_set_dw(0, "CLC", szKey, (WORD)data);

 		}

 	}

 	i = 0;

@@ -1427,20 +1427,20 @@ void extbk_import(char *file, HWND hwndDlg)
 			GetPrivateProfileStructA("Global", _tagSettings[i].szSetting, &data, _tagSettings[i].size, file);

 			switch (_tagSettings[i].size) {

 			case 1:

-				db_set_b(NULL, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (BYTE)data);

+				db_set_b(0, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (BYTE)data);

 				break;

 			case 4:

-				db_set_dw(NULL, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, data);

+				db_set_dw(0, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, data);

 				break;

 			case 2:

-				db_set_w(NULL, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (WORD)data);

+				db_set_w(0, _tagSettings[i].szModule, _tagSettings[i].szSetting, (WORD)data);

 				break;

 			}

 			i++;

 		}

 		GetPrivateProfileStringA("Global", "BkBitmap", "", szString, MAX_PATH, file);

 		if (szString[0] != 0)

-			db_set_s(NULL, "CLC", "BkBitmap", szString);

+			db_set_s(0, "CLC", "BkBitmap", szString);

 	}

 

 	Reload3dBevelColors();

@@ -1465,10 +1465,10 @@ static void ApplyCLUISkin()
 

 		WideCharToMultiByte(CP_ACP, 0, tszFinalName, MAX_PATH, szFinalName, MAX_PATH, nullptr, nullptr);

 

-		if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "skin_changed", 0)) {

+		if (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "skin_changed", 0)) {

 			extbk_import(szFinalName, nullptr);

 			SaveCompleteStructToDB();

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "skin_changed", 0);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "skin_changed", 0);

 		}

 		IMG_LoadItems();

 		ShowWindow(g_clistApi.hwndContactList, SW_SHOWNORMAL);

@@ -1486,9 +1486,9 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSkinOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, L
 			DBVARIANT dbv;

 			TranslateDialogDefault(hwndDlg);

 

-			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSELECTION, (db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_EqualSelection", 1) == 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SELBLEND, db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "EXBK_SelBlend", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SETALLBUTTONSKINNED, db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_EQUALSELECTION, (db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_EqualSelection", 1) == 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SELBLEND, db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "EXBK_SelBlend", 1) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_SETALLBUTTONSKINNED, db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CORNERSPIN, UDM_SETRANGE, 0, MAKELONG(10, 0));

 			SendDlgItemMessage(hwndDlg, IDC_CORNERSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, cfg::dat.cornerRadius);

@@ -1503,16 +1503,16 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSkinOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, L
 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_USEPERPROTO, cfg::dat.bUsePerProto ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_OVERRIDEPERSTATUSCOLOR, cfg::dat.bOverridePerStatusColors ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_FASTGRADIENT, cfg::dat.bWantFastGradients ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

-			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_IGNORESELFORGROUPS, db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "IgnoreSelforGroups", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_IGNORESELFORGROUPS, db_get_b(0, "CLC", "IgnoreSelforGroups", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 

-			if (!db_get_s(NULL, "CLC", "ContactSkins", &dbv)) {

+			if (!db_get_s(0, "CLC", "ContactSkins", &dbv)) {

 				SetDlgItemTextA(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINFILE, dbv.pszVal);

 				db_free(&dbv);

 				Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_RELOAD, TRUE);

 			}

 			else

 				Utils::enableDlgControl(hwndDlg, IDC_RELOAD, FALSE);

-			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_USESKIN, db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "useskin", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

+			CheckDlgButton(hwndDlg, IDC_USESKIN, db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "useskin", 0) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);

 			if (!db_get_ws(NULL, "CLC", "AdvancedSkin", &dbv)) {

 				SetDlgItemText(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINFILENAME, dbv.pwszVal);

 				db_free(&dbv);

@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSkinOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, L
 		case IDC_USESKIN:

 			{

 				int useskin = IsDlgButtonChecked(hwndDlg, IDC_USESKIN);

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "useskin", (BYTE)(useskin ? 1 : 0));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "useskin", (BYTE)(useskin ? 1 : 0));

 			}

 			break;

 

@@ -1571,15 +1571,15 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcSkinOpts(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, L
 					}

 					else

 						skinChanged = TRUE;

-					db_set_ws(NULL, "CLC", "AdvancedSkin", final_path);

-					db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "skin_changed", (BYTE)skinChanged);

+					db_set_ws(0, "CLC", "AdvancedSkin", final_path);

+					db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "skin_changed", (BYTE)skinChanged);

 					SetDlgItemText(hwndDlg, IDC_SKINFILENAME, final_path);

 				}

 			}

 			break;

 

 		case IDC_RELOADSKIN:

-			db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "skin_changed", 1);

+			db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "skin_changed", 1);

 			ApplyCLUISkin();

 			break;

 

@@ -1628,7 +1628,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDlgProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lPara
 	case WM_INITDIALOG:

 		TranslateDialogDefault(hwnd);

 		{

-			int oPage = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "opage", 0);

+			int oPage = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "opage", 0);

 

 			RECT rcClient;

 			GetClientRect(hwnd, &rcClient);

@@ -1745,7 +1745,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDlgProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lPara
 				tci.mask = TCIF_PARAM;

 				TabCtrl_GetItem(GetDlgItem(hwnd, IDC_OPTIONSTAB), TabCtrl_GetCurSel(GetDlgItem(hwnd, IDC_OPTIONSTAB)), &tci);

 				ShowWindow((HWND)tci.lParam, SW_SHOW);

-				db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "opage", (BYTE)TabCtrl_GetCurSel(GetDlgItem(hwnd, IDC_OPTIONSTAB)));

+				db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "opage", (BYTE)TabCtrl_GetCurSel(GetDlgItem(hwnd, IDC_OPTIONSTAB)));

 				Utils::enableDlgControl(hwnd, IDC_EXPORT, TabCtrl_GetCurSel(GetDlgItem(hwnd, IDC_OPTIONSTAB)) != 0);

 				Utils::enableDlgControl(hwnd, IDC_IMPORT, TabCtrl_GetCurSel(GetDlgItem(hwnd, IDC_OPTIONSTAB)) != 0);

 				break;

@@ -1787,7 +1787,7 @@ int CoolSB_SetupScrollBar()
 		 !arStatusItems[ID_EXTBKSCROLLBUTTONPRESSED - ID_STATUS_OFFLINE]->imageItem)

 		cfg::dat.bSkinnedScrollbar = FALSE;

 

-	if (db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "NoVScrollBar", 0)) {

+	if (db_get_b(0, "CLC", "NoVScrollBar", 0)) {

 		UninitializeCoolSB(g_clistApi.hwndContactTree);

 		return 0;

 	}

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/init.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/init.cpp
index 4bf1266d31..94465ed1c6 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/init.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/init.cpp
@@ -124,49 +124,49 @@ int CMPlugin::Load()
 

 	cfg::dat.hMenuNotify = CreatePopupMenu();

 	cfg::dat.wNextMenuID = 1;

-	cfg::dat.sortTimer = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "SortTimer", 150);

-	cfg::dat.avatarBorder = (COLORREF)db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "avatarborder", 0);

-	cfg::dat.avatarRadius = (COLORREF)db_get_dw(NULL, "CLC", "avatarradius", 4);

+	cfg::dat.sortTimer = db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "SortTimer", 150);

+	cfg::dat.avatarBorder = (COLORREF)db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "avatarborder", 0);

+	cfg::dat.avatarRadius = (COLORREF)db_get_dw(0, "CLC", "avatarradius", 4);

 	cfg::dat.hBrushAvatarBorder = CreateSolidBrush(cfg::dat.avatarBorder);

-	cfg::dat.avatarSize = db_get_w(NULL, "CList", "AvatarSize", 24);

-	cfg::dat.dualRowMode = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "DualRowMode", 0);

-	cfg::dat.avatarPadding = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AvatarPadding", 0);

-	cfg::dat.isTransparent = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "Transparent", 0);

-	cfg::dat.alpha = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "Alpha", SETTING_ALPHA_DEFAULT);

-	cfg::dat.autoalpha = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "AutoAlpha", SETTING_ALPHA_DEFAULT);

-	cfg::dat.fadeinout = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "FadeInOut", 0);

-	cfg::dat.autosize = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bNoOfflineAvatars = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "NoOfflineAV", 1);

-	cfg::dat.bFullTransparent = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "fulltransparent", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bDblClkAvatars = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "dblclkav", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bEqualSections = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "EqualSections", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bCenterStatusIcons = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "si_centered", 1);

+	cfg::dat.avatarSize = db_get_w(0, "CList", "AvatarSize", 24);

+	cfg::dat.dualRowMode = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "DualRowMode", 0);

+	cfg::dat.avatarPadding = db_get_b(0, "CList", "AvatarPadding", 0);

+	cfg::dat.isTransparent = db_get_b(0, "CList", "Transparent", 0);

+	cfg::dat.alpha = db_get_b(0, "CList", "Alpha", SETTING_ALPHA_DEFAULT);

+	cfg::dat.autoalpha = db_get_b(0, "CList", "AutoAlpha", SETTING_ALPHA_DEFAULT);

+	cfg::dat.fadeinout = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "FadeInOut", 0);

+	cfg::dat.autosize = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "AutoSize", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bNoOfflineAvatars = db_get_b(0, "CList", "NoOfflineAV", 1);

+	cfg::dat.bFullTransparent = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "fulltransparent", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bDblClkAvatars = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "dblclkav", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bEqualSections = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "EqualSections", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bCenterStatusIcons = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "si_centered", 1);

 	cfg::dat.boldHideOffline = -1;

 	cfg::dat.bSecIMAvail = ServiceExists("SecureIM/IsContactSecured") ? 1 : 0;

-	cfg::dat.bNoTrayTips = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "NoTrayTips", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bShowLocalTime = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "ShowLocalTime", 1);

-	cfg::dat.bShowLocalTimeSelective = db_get_b(NULL, "CLC", "SelectiveLocalTime", 1);

-	cfg::dat.bDontSeparateOffline = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "DontSeparateOffline", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bShowXStatusOnSbar = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "xstatus_sbar", 0);

-	cfg::dat.bLayeredHack = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "layeredhack", 1);

-	cfg::dat.bFirstRun = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "firstrun", 1);

+	cfg::dat.bNoTrayTips = db_get_b(0, "CList", "NoTrayTips", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bShowLocalTime = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "ShowLocalTime", 1);

+	cfg::dat.bShowLocalTimeSelective = db_get_b(0, "CLC", "SelectiveLocalTime", 1);

+	cfg::dat.bDontSeparateOffline = db_get_b(0, "CList", "DontSeparateOffline", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bShowXStatusOnSbar = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "xstatus_sbar", 0);

+	cfg::dat.bLayeredHack = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "layeredhack", 1);

+	cfg::dat.bFirstRun = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "firstrun", 1);

 	cfg::dat.langPackCP = Langpack_GetDefaultCodePage();

-	cfg::dat.realTimeSaving = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "save_pos_always", 0);

+	cfg::dat.realTimeSaving = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "save_pos_always", 0);

 

-	DWORD sortOrder = db_get_dw(NULL, "CList", "SortOrder", SORTBY_NAME);

+	DWORD sortOrder = db_get_dw(0, "CList", "SortOrder", SORTBY_NAME);

 	cfg::dat.sortOrder[0] = LOBYTE(LOWORD(sortOrder));

 	cfg::dat.sortOrder[1] = HIBYTE(LOWORD(sortOrder));

 	cfg::dat.sortOrder[2] = LOBYTE(HIWORD(sortOrder));

 

 	if (cfg::dat.bFirstRun)

-		db_set_b(NULL, "CLUI", "firstrun", 0);

+		db_set_b(0, "CLUI", "firstrun", 0);

 

 	ReloadThemedOptions();

 	Reload3dBevelColors();

 

-	cfg::dat.dwFlags = db_get_dw(NULL, "CLUI", "Frameflags", CLUI_FRAME_STATUSICONS | CLUI_FRAME_SHOWBOTTOMBUTTONS | CLUI_FRAME_BUTTONSFLAT | CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN);

-	cfg::dat.dwFlags |= (db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? CLUI_FRAME_SBARSHOW : 0);

-	cfg::dat.soundsOff = db_get_b(NULL, "Skin", "UseSound", 1) ? 0 : 1;

+	cfg::dat.dwFlags = db_get_dw(0, "CLUI", "Frameflags", CLUI_FRAME_STATUSICONS | CLUI_FRAME_SHOWBOTTOMBUTTONS | CLUI_FRAME_BUTTONSFLAT | CLUI_FRAME_CLISTSUNKEN);

+	cfg::dat.dwFlags |= (db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "ShowSBar", 1) ? CLUI_FRAME_SBARSHOW : 0);

+	cfg::dat.soundsOff = db_get_b(0, "Skin", "UseSound", 1) ? 0 : 1;

 

 	Profile_GetPathW(MAX_PATH, cfg::dat.tszProfilePath);

 	wcslwr(cfg::dat.tszProfilePath);

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/statusbar.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/statusbar.cpp
index 007fdb34e5..b1352384c7 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/statusbar.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/statusbar.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK NewStatusBarWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM
 			HDC hdc = BeginPaint(hwnd, &ps);

 			HDC hdcMem = CreateCompatibleDC(hdc);

 			RECT rcClient, rcWindow;

-			BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(NULL, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT);

+			BYTE windowStyle = db_get_b(0, "CLUI", "WindowStyle", SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_DEFAULT);

 			LONG b_offset = cfg::dat.bClipBorder + (windowStyle == SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_NOBORDER ? 2 : (windowStyle == SETTING_WINDOWSTYLE_THINBORDER ? 1 : 0));

 

 			GetClientRect(hwnd, &rcClient);

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK NewStatusBarWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM
 

 						if (NotifyEventHooks(hStatusBarShowToolTipEvent, (WPARAM)PD->RealName, 0) > 0) // a plugin handled this event

 							tooltip_active = TRUE;

-						else if (db_get_dw(NULL, "mToolTip", "ShowStatusTip", 0)) {

+						else if (db_get_dw(0, "mToolTip", "ShowStatusTip", 0)) {

 							PROTOACCOUNT *pa = Proto_GetAccount(PD->RealName);

 							if (pa == nullptr)

 								break;

diff --git a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/viewmodes.cpp b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/viewmodes.cpp
index 2951f8d44f..9a36ba6b49 100644
--- a/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/viewmodes.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Clist_nicer/src/viewmodes.cpp
@@ -293,19 +293,19 @@ void SaveViewMode(const char *name, const wchar_t *szGroupFilter, const char *sz
 	char szSetting[512];

 

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_PF", 246, name);

-	db_set_s(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, szProtoFilter);

+	db_set_s(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, szProtoFilter);

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_GF", 246, name);

-	db_set_ws(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, szGroupFilter);

+	db_set_ws(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, szGroupFilter);

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_SM", 246, name);

-	db_set_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, statusMask);

+	db_set_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, statusMask);

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_SSM", 246, name);

-	db_set_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, stickyStatusMask);

+	db_set_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, stickyStatusMask);

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_OPT", 246, name);

-	db_set_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, options);

+	db_set_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, options);

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_LM", 246, name);

-	db_set_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, lmdat);

+	db_set_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, lmdat);

 

-	db_set_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, name, MAKELONG((unsigned short)operators, (unsigned short)stickies));

+	db_set_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, name, MAKELONG((unsigned short)operators, (unsigned short)stickies));

 }

 

 // saves the state of the filter definitions for the current item

@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ void UpdateFilters()
 	}

 

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_PF", 246, szBuf);

-	if (db_get_s(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, &dbv_pf))

+	if (db_get_s(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, &dbv_pf))

 		goto cleanup;

 

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_GF", 246, szBuf);

@@ -438,17 +438,17 @@ void UpdateFilters()
 		goto cleanup;

 

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_OPT", 246, szBuf);

-	if ((opt = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1)) != -1) {

+	if ((opt = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1)) != -1) {

 		SendDlgItemMessage(sttClvmHwnd, IDC_AUTOCLEARSPIN, UDM_SETPOS, 0, MAKELONG(LOWORD(opt), 0));

 	}

 

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_SM", 246, szBuf);

-	statusMask = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

+	statusMask = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

 

 	mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_SSM", 246, szBuf);

-	sttStickyStatusMask = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

+	sttStickyStatusMask = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

 

-	dwFlags = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szBuf, 0);

+	dwFlags = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szBuf, 0);

 	{

 		char szMask[256];

 		HWND hwndList = GetDlgItem(sttClvmHwnd, IDC_PROTOCOLS);

@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ void UpdateFilters()
 		Utils::enableDlgControl(sttClvmHwnd, IDC_LASTMESSAGEUNIT, useLastMsg);

 

 		mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_LM", 246, szBuf);

-		lmdat = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, 0);

+		lmdat = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, 0);

 

 		SetDlgItemInt(sttClvmHwnd, IDC_LASTMSGVALUE, LOWORD(lmdat), FALSE);

 		bTmp = LOBYTE(HIWORD(lmdat));

@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK DlgProcViewModesSetup(HWND hwndDlg, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 			szBuf[255] = 0;

 

 			if (mir_strlen(szBuf) > 2) {

-				if (db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szBuf, -1) != -1)

+				if (db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szBuf, -1) != -1)

 					MessageBox(nullptr, TranslateT("A view mode with this name does already exist"), TranslateT("Duplicate name"), MB_OK);

 				else {

 					int iNewItem = SendDlgItemMessageA(hwndDlg, IDC_VIEWMODES, LB_INSERTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)szBuf);

@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK ViewModeFrameWndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM
 

 	case WM_USER + 100:

 		{

-			bool bSkinned = db_get_b(NULL, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 0) != 0;

+			bool bSkinned = db_get_b(0, "CLCExt", "bskinned", 0) != 0;

 			for (auto &it : _buttons) {

 				HWND hwndButton = GetDlgItem(hwnd, it.btn_id);

 				SendMessage(hwndButton, BM_SETIMAGE, IMAGE_ICON, (LPARAM)IcoLib_GetIcon(it.icon));

@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ clvm_reset_command:
 			SetButtonStates();

 			cfg::dat.current_viewmode[0] = 0;

 			cfg::dat.old_viewmode[0] = 0;

-			db_set_s(NULL, "CList", "LastViewMode", "");

+			db_set_s(0, "CList", "LastViewMode", "");

 			break;

 

 		case IDC_CONFIGUREMODES:

@@ -1039,23 +1039,23 @@ void ApplyViewMode(const char *name)
 		}

 

 		mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_SM", 246, name);

-		cfg::dat.statusMaskFilter = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

+		cfg::dat.statusMaskFilter = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

 		if (cfg::dat.statusMaskFilter >= 1)

 			cfg::dat.bFilterEffective |= CLVM_FILTER_STATUS;

 

 		mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_SSM", 246, name);

-		cfg::dat.stickyMaskFilter = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

+		cfg::dat.stickyMaskFilter = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, -1);

 		if (cfg::dat.stickyMaskFilter != -1)

 			cfg::dat.bFilterEffective |= CLVM_FILTER_STICKYSTATUS;

 

-		cfg::dat.filterFlags = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, name, 0);

+		cfg::dat.filterFlags = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, name, 0);

 

 		KillTimer(g_hwndViewModeFrame, TIMERID_VIEWMODEEXPIRE);

 

 		if (cfg::dat.filterFlags & CLVM_AUTOCLEAR) {

 			DWORD timerexpire;

 			mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_OPT", 246, name);

-			timerexpire = LOWORD(db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, 0));

+			timerexpire = LOWORD(db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, 0));

 			strncpy(cfg::dat.old_viewmode, cfg::dat.current_viewmode, 256);

 			cfg::dat.old_viewmode[255] = 0;

 			SetTimer(g_hwndViewModeFrame, TIMERID_VIEWMODEEXPIRE, timerexpire * 1000, nullptr);

@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ void ApplyViewMode(const char *name)
 

 			cfg::dat.bFilterEffective |= CLVM_FILTER_LASTMSG;

 			mir_snprintf(szSetting, "%c%s_LM", 246, name);

-			cfg::dat.lastMsgFilter = db_get_dw(NULL, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, 0);

+			cfg::dat.lastMsgFilter = db_get_dw(0, CLVM_MODULE, szSetting, 0);

 			if (LOBYTE(HIWORD(cfg::dat.lastMsgFilter)))

 				cfg::dat.bFilterEffective |= CLVM_FILTER_LASTMSG_NEWERTHAN;

 			else

@@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ void ApplyViewMode(const char *name)
 		cfg::dat.bFilterEffective |= CLVM_STICKY_CONTACTS;

 

 	if (cfg::dat.boldHideOffline == (BYTE)-1)

-		cfg::dat.boldHideOffline = db_get_b(NULL, "CList", "HideOffline", 0);

+		cfg::dat.boldHideOffline = db_get_b(0, "CList", "HideOffline", 0);

 

 	g_clistApi.pfnSetHideOffline(false);

 	if (name == nullptr) {

@@ -1112,5 +1112,5 @@ void ApplyViewMode(const char *name)
 	Clist_Broadcast(CLM_AUTOREBUILD, 0, 0);

 	SetButtonStates();

 

-	db_set_s(NULL, "CList", "LastViewMode", cfg::dat.current_viewmode);

+	db_set_s(0, "CList", "LastViewMode", cfg::dat.current_viewmode);

 }