COM functions

COM functions can be used to call COM components from StreamServe scripts.

Limitations

•	COM functions are only available in Windows environments.

•	Only COM components that support the IDispatch interface are supported.

•	The following Variant Types are supported:

VT_I2

VT_I4

VT_R4

VT_R8

VT_CY

VT_DATE

VT_BSTR

VT_BOOL

VT_I1

VT_UI1

VT_UI2

VT_UI4

VT_INT

VT_UINT

VT_VARIANT

For more information about the IDispatch interface and Variant Types, see
http://msdn.microsoft.com

COM functions

The table below contains a short description of each script function. For information about syntax, examples, etc., see the full description of each script function.

Function name	Description
COMCreateObject	Loads the COM component with the specified ProgID and associates it with the specified handle.
COMDestroyObject	Unloads the COM component associated with the specified handle.
COMInvoke	Invokes the specified method for the COM component associated with the specified handle.
COMSetProperty	Sets the specified property for the COM component associated with the specified handle.
COMGetProperty	Retrieves the value of the specified property for the COM object associated with the specified handle.