beautypg.com

Item – Echelon OpenLNS User Manual

Page 179

background image

OpenLNS Programmer's Reference

142

Syntax

returnValue = object.Count

Element

Description

returnValue

The number of objects in the collection

as a long integer.

object

The collection object to be acted on.

Data Type

Long.

Read/Write

Read only.

Added to API

Depends on the object used to access the property. Generally,

this property exists for an object as soon as the object is

added to the API.

Item

Summary

Returns a

ConfigProperty

object from a

ConfigProperties

collection. You can retrieve an object from its collection by

passing its index (ordinal position) within that collection as

the argument for the Item property. Index values start at 1.

You can also retrieve an object in collections that contain

objects with the Name property by passing the object’s name

as a string expression

Availability

Local, full, lightweight, and independent clients. Note that

some objects containing this property are not available to

Independent clients.

Syntax

retrievedObject = collObject.Item(index)

retrievedObject = collObject.Item(stringExpression)

Element

Description

retrievedObject

The

ConfigProperty

object retrieved

from the

ConfigProperties

collection.

collObject

The

ConfigProperties

collection object to

be acted on.

index

A Long type specifying the ordinal

index of the

ConfigProperty

object to be

retrieved.

stringExpression A string type specifying the name of the

ConfigProperty

object to be retrieved.

Data Type

Object.

Read/Write

Read only.

Added to API

Depends on the object used to access the property. Generally,

this property exists for an object as soon as the object is

added to the API.