AUTOGetProperty (W*S)

AUTO Function: Passes the name or identifier of the property and gets the value of the automation object's property.

Module

USE IFAUTO

USE IFWINTY

result = AUTOGetProperty (idispatch,id,value[,type])

idispatch

The object's IDispatch interface pointer. Must be of type INTEGER(INT_PTR_KIND()).

The argument's name of type CHARACTER*(*), or its member ID of type INTEGER(4).

value

An output argument that returns the argument's value. Must be of type INTEGER(2), INTEGER(4), REAL(4), REAL(8), LOGICAL(2), LOGICAL(4), CHARACTER*(*), or a single dimension array of one of these types.

type

The variant type of the requested argument. Must be one of the following constants defined in the IFWINTY module:

VARIANT Type	Value Type
VT_I2	INTEGER(2)
VT_I4	INTEGER(4)
VT_R4	REAL(4)
VT_R8	REAL(8)
VT_CY	REAL(8)
VT_DATE	REAL(8)
VT_BSTR	CHARACTER()
VT_DISPATCH	INTEGER(4)
VT_ERROR	INTEGER(4)
VT_BOOL	LOGICAL(2)
VT_UNKNOWN	INTEGER(4)

Results

Returns an HRESULT describing the status of the operation. Must be of type INTEGER(4).