GetTypeInfo Method 553
Applies To: OCXClass OLEClient

Description

This method is used to obtain information about a type list supported by a COM object.

The argument to GetTypeInfo is a single item as follows:

[1] Type List name(s) see below
[2] Value (usually) numeric
[3] Description character vector

Type List name(s) is a simple character vector or a vector of character vectors specifying one or more names of type lists supported by the object.

The result is a nested vector with one element per Type List. Each element of this vector is itself a 3-element vector of character vectors made up as follows:

[1] Name of Constant character vector
[2] Value (usually) numeric
[3] Description character vector