vlax-get-object
V Functions
vlax-get-property
vlax-get-or-create-object
Returns
a running instance of an application object, or creates a new instance if
the application is not currently running
(vlax-get-or-create-object prog-id)
Arguments
-
prog-id
-
A string containing the programmatic identifier of
the desired ActiveX object. The format of prog-id is
<Vendor>.<Component>.<Version>
For example:
AutoCAD.Drawing.15
Return Values
The object.
Examples
_$ (vlax-get-or-create-object
"Excel.Application")
#<VLA-OBJECT _Application 0017bb5c>