Yes, registry access. Basically, the dll location is in the registry :-) Open the regeditor and search for a GUID you know, and you can see the entries.
Regards Thomas Tomiczek THONA Consulting Ltd. (Microsoft MVP C#/.NET) -----Original Message----- From: Don McNamara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Montag, 29. April 2002 22:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DOTNET] COM GUID --> file location? Is there an easy way to programmatically determine the location of the DLL from a COM GUID in dotnet? I tried System.Type.GetTypeFromCLSID(), but it keeps giving me the mscorlib.dll. Am I using GetTypeFromCLSID incorrectly? You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
