Re: typede in VB scripting

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:05:02 -0400
Message-ID:
<#rwZT12iIHA.4196@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>
Ferenc Schmel <Ferenc Schm?l@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

I have created several interfaces to change things in my software.
The VBScript which I load run fine, but now I have a small trouble.
One of my variables is a coordinate. I want to set this from the
Macro to a value, and maybe read it out later. I know I could use
property get X, and property get Y on all my coordinates, but I want
to give the user the opportunity to declare a varaible say Coord and
get the values into that. for example:
dim a
a = STLDoc.designOffset
a.x = 15
STLDoc.designOffset = a


Define a simple COM interface with two properties.

Is it possible and if yes then how? (it should be because in the idl
file this works:

typedef [
uuid(9A6A1481-D233-42a8-8D8D-D61CF4F33B19),
helpstring("ISTLCoord"),
version(1.0)
]
struct Coord


VBScript doesn't support UDTs (aka structs). Mainly because it doesn't
actually read type libraries, and relies exclusively on
IDispatch::GetIdsOfNames to resolve names.
--
With best wishes,
    Igor Tandetnik

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