Type.GetTypeFromProgID gets type with program identifier (progID) from the specified server : Type « Reflection « VB.Net

1. VB.Net
2. Reflection
3. Type

Type.GetTypeFromProgID gets type with program identifier (progID) from the specified server

 


Imports System
Class MainApp
    Public Shared Sub Main()
        Try
            Dim theProgramID As String = "DirControl.DirList.1"
            Dim theServer As String = "localhost"
            Dim myType As Type = Type.GetTypeFromProgID(theProgramID, theServer)
            If myType Is Nothing Then
                Throw New Exception("Invalid ProgID or server.")
            End If
            Console.WriteLine("GUID for ProgID DirControl.DirList.1 is {0}.", myType.GUID.ToString())
        Catch e As Exception
            Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred.")
            Console.WriteLine("Source: {0}.", e.Source.ToString())
            Console.WriteLine("Message: {0}.", e.Message.ToString())
        End Try
    End Sub 'Main
End Class 'MainApp

   
  

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