Class: WIN32OLE_TYPE

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
win32ole.c,
win32ole.c

Overview

WIN32OLE_TYPE objects represent OLE type libarary information.

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#new(typelib, ole_class) ⇒ WIN32OLE_TYPE object

Returns a new WIN32OLE_TYPE object. The first argument typelib specifies OLE type library name. The second argument specifies OLE class name.

WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Application')
    # => WIN32OLE_TYPE object of Application class of Excel.


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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3513

static VALUE
foletype_initialize(self, typelib, oleclass)
VALUE self;

Class Method Details

.ole_classes(typelib) ⇒ Object

Returns array of WIN32OLE_TYPE objects defined by the typelib type library.



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3318

static VALUE
foletype_s_ole_classes(self, typelib)
VALUE self;

.progidsObject

Returns array of ProgID.



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3403

static VALUE
foletype_s_progids(self)
VALUE self;

.typelibsObject

Returns array of type libraries.



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3355

static VALUE
foletype_s_typelibs(self)
VALUE self;

Instance Method Details

#guidObject

Returns GUID. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Application') puts tobj.guid # => 00024500-0000-0000-C000-000000000046



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3651

static VALUE
foletype_guid(self)
VALUE self;

#helpcontextObject

Returns helpcontext. If helpcontext is not found, then returns nil. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Worksheet') puts tobj.helpfile # => 131185



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3950

static VALUE
foletype_helpcontext(self)
VALUE self;

#helpfileObject

Returns helpfile path. If helpfile is not found, then returns nil. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Worksheet') puts tobj.helpfile # => C:...VBAXL9.CHM



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3920

static VALUE
foletype_helpfile(self)
VALUE self;

#helpstringObject

Returns help string. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Internet Controls', 'IWebBrowser') puts tobj.helpstring # => Web Browser interface



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3852

static VALUE 
foletype_helpstring(self)
VALUE self;

#major_versionObject

Returns major version. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Word 10.0 Object Library', 'Documents') puts tobj.major_version # => 8



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3757

static VALUE
foletype_major_version(self)
VALUE self;

#minor_versionObject

Returns minor version. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Word 10.0 Object Library', 'Documents') puts tobj.minor_version # => 2



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3789

static VALUE
foletype_minor_version(self)
VALUE self;

#nameObject Also known as: to_s

Returns OLE type name. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Application') puts tobj.name # => Application



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3552

static VALUE
foletype_name(self)
VALUE self;

#ole_methodsObject

Returns array of WIN32OLE_METHOD objects which represent OLE method defined in OLE type library. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Worksheet') methods = tobj.ole_methods.collect{|m| m.name }

=> ['Activate', 'Copy', 'Delete',....]



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 4045

static VALUE
foletype_methods(argc, argv, self)
int argc;

#ole_typeObject

returns type of OLE class. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Application') puts tobj.ole_type # => Class



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3614

static VALUE
foletype_ole_type(self)
VALUE self;

#progidObject

Returns ProgID if it exists. If not found, then returns nil. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Application') puts tobj.progid # => Excel.Application.9



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3688

static VALUE
foletype_progid(self)
VALUE self;

#src_typeObject

Returns source class when the OLE class is 'Alias'. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Office 9.0 Object Library', 'MsoRGBType') puts tobj.src_type # => I4



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3889

static VALUE
foletype_src_type(self)
VALUE self;

#typekindObject

Returns number which represents type. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Word 10.0 Object Library', 'Documents') puts tobj.typekind # => 4



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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3822

static VALUE 
foletype_typekind(self)
VALUE self;

#variablesObject

Returns array of WIN32OLE_VARIABLE objects which represent variables defined in OLE class. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'XlSheetType') vars = tobj.variables vars.each do |v| puts "#WIN32OLE_TYPE.vv.name = #WIN32OLE_TYPE.vv.value" end

The result of above sample script is follows:
 xlChart = -4109
 xlDialogSheet = -4116
 xlExcel4IntlMacroSheet = 4
 xlExcel4MacroSheet = 3
 xlWorksheet = -4167


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# File 'win32ole.c', line 4024

static VALUE
foletype_variables(self)
VALUE self;

#visible?Boolean

Returns true if the OLE class is public. tobj = WIN32OLE_TYPE.new('Microsoft Excel 9.0 Object Library', 'Application') puts tobj.visible # => true

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'win32ole.c', line 3725

static VALUE
foletype_visible(self)
VALUE self;