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CA_VariantHasCString

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CA_VariantHasCString

HRESULT CA_VariantHasCString (const VARIANT *variant);

Purpose

Determines whether a variant contains a value that can be converted into a C-style string. Variants do not contain C-style strings, but you can convert the strings they contain to C-style strings.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
variant const VARIANT * Pointer to the variant variable to inspect.

Return Value

Name Type Description
result HRESULT 1 if the variant contains a string value.

0 if variant does not contain a string value.

< 0 if variant is invalid.

Negative error codes indicate function failure.

Refer to <Program Files>\National Instruments\Shared\MSDTRedistributables\SDKHeaderFiles\8.1\winerror.h for Windows SDK error codes.

Additional Information

Library: ActiveX Library

Include file: cviauto.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 5.0 and later