lookupCLSIDByName: Resolve UUID for COM class

View source: R/registry.S

lookupCLSIDByNameR Documentation

Resolve UUID for COM class

Description

This searches the Windows registry for the class identifier associated with the given user-level name.

Usage

lookupCLSIDByName(name)

Arguments

name

the user-level name (i.e. application identifier) for the COM class of interest. This is the name by which the class was registered.

Details

This looks for an entry in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key with this name and then looks for a sub-key named CLSID. The UUID is taken from the default value of this key.

Value

A

Author(s)

Duncan Temple Lang <duncan@wald.ucdavis.edu>

References

http://www.omegahat.org/RDCOMServer http://www.omegahat.org/SWinRegistry

See Also

SCOMIDispatch SCOMFunctionClass


omegahat/RDCOMServer documentation built on July 17, 2022, 7:25 p.m.