CallByName Instruction
Syntax
CallByName(Obj, ProcName, CallType, [expr[, ...]]
Group
Description
Call an Obj's method/property, ProcName, by name. Pass the exprs to the method/property.
Sandbox
Sandbox mode blocks this instruction.
Parameters
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| Obj | Call the method/property for this object reference. |
| ProcName | This string value is the name of the method/property to be called. |
| CallType | Type of method/property call. See table below. |
| expr | These expressions are passed to the obj's method/property. |
| CallType | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| vbMethod | 1 | Call or evaluate the method. |
| vbGet | 2 | Evaluate the property's value. |
| vbLet | 4 | Assign the property's value. |
| vbSet | 8 | Set the property's reference. |
Example
Sub Main On Error Resume Next CallByName Err, "Raise", vbMethod, 1 Debug.Print CallByName(Err, "Number", vbGet) ' 1 End Sub