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com_invoke

Name

com_invoke — Invokes the method in the COM object and returns the output or FALSE on error.

Synopsis

mixed com_invoke(identifier, method_name[, . . .]); resource identifier: Identifier created from com_load() string method_name: Name of method to call mixed . . . (optional): function parameters

Returns

Target function's return value; FALSE on error

Description

Invokes a method in the loaded COM object. The code in the following example would be written as 'com.DoFunction(functionval)' in ASP.

Version

Existing since version 3.0.3

Example

Example 110. Invoke a method from a COM object

$functionval = "testing";
$com = new COM("ObjectName.ClassName");
$ret = com_invoke($com, "DoFunction", $functionval);

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