[dba-VB] CreateObject, GetObject Functions

Yes indeed it does.  I have tried error trapping for the run-time error that
a failed GetObject function produces so that when it happens I perform the
CreateObject function.  But there must be another way of doing it surely?
Adam Borrie
Systems Manager
Peabody Trust
*  0207 021 4439
* adamb at peabody.org.uk

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> From: 	Seth Galitzer[SMTP:sgsax at ksu.edu]
> Reply To: 	dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com
> Sent: 	13 May 2004 14:19
> To: 	dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: 	Re: [dba-VB] CreateObject, GetObject Functions
> 
> Adam,
> 
> If you try to run a GetObject and the object doesn't exist, does it
> return an error value?  If so, you can simply always run GetObject
> first, and if it returns an error then run CreateObject.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> Seth
> 
> On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 08:10, Adam Borrie wrote:
> > Question:
> > 
> > I am trying to set the value of a Boolean variable on the basis of
> whether
> > an instance of Excel is running.  In doing this I can then determine
> whether
> > to perform a CreateObject or GetObject function.
> > 
> > Do any of you have any suggestions.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Adam Borrie
> > Systems Manager
> > Peabody Trust
> > *  0207 021 4439
> > * adamb at peabody.org.uk
> > 
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