On Thu, 07 Feb 2008, Kevin Beverly wrote:
> hmmmm.... for some reason, i thought that "use Win32::OLE::Variant"
> did stringify Win32::OLE::Variant objects. my understanding now is
> that it just makes these display correctly if they are dates.
>
> i am a newbie to Win32::OLE::Variant.
>
> could you point me towards some example code that shows how to:
>
> 1. test whether or not a variable is indeed a Win32::OLE::Variant date
>    object

     if (ref($var) && UNIVERSAL::isa($var,'Win32::OLE::Variant')) {
         # $var is a Win32::OLE::Variant object
     }

> 2. stringify a Win32::OLE::Variant date object

    my $str = "$var";
    # $str now contains the stringified representation of $var

Cheers,
-Jan


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