MB Software Solutions wrote: > Paul McNett wrote: >> My rustiness shows. I can't figure out how to set a property value at >> runtime without using execscript() if I don't know the property name. >> This works: >> >> execscript(cObjName + "." + cPropName + "=" + cPropVal) >> >> But there simply must be a better way. I expected to find something like: >> >> obj.SetProp(cPropertyName, eNewValue) >> >> or even >> >> SetPem(oObject, cPropertyName, eNewValue) >> >> Please remind me! >> >> Paul >> >> > assuming they're variables, that you want to build the expression on the > fly: > > lcCmd = cObjName + "." + cPropName + [ = "] + cPropVal + ["] > &lcCmd
Cool! A 2-liner when I had a 1-liner before! :) Or, is macro substitution better than execscript()? A problem with both of these options though: the property value will not always be a string. -- pkm ~ http://paulmcnett.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
