ObjectDoMethod

Mon 01 January 2018

Syntax

ObjectDoMethod(obj_this, str_method_name [, paramlist])

Where paramlist is a list of parameters of arbitrary length:

param1 [, param2]. . .

Description

Use the ObjectDoMethod function to invoke the method specified by str_method_name for the object object_this , passing in any required parameters using paramlist .

You can use ObjectDoMethod with Component Interfaces, Application Classes, OLE Automation objects, and so on.

This method can be useful if you know the number of parameters you need to pass for a method. If you do not know how many parameters you may need to pass when you write your PeopleCode, use the ObjectDoMethodArray function.

Parameters

Field or Control

Definition

obj_this

Specify an already instantiated object. This variable must have been instantiated either with CreateObject, or another function or method that creates objects.

str_method_name

A string containing the name of an exposed method of obj_this .

paramlist

The parameter list to pass to the str_method_name method.

Returns

None.