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Editing an ActiveX Object

LabWindows/CVI

Edit ActiveX Server Wizard — Edit ActiveX Object Panel

Use this dialog box to edit an ActiveX object in your server.

  • Name—The name of the object. The object name must be a valid C identifier and be less than 20 ASCII characters in length.
  • Description—The description of the object. The object description is stored in the registry when the object is registered.
  • Help String—The help string for this object. This string is stored in your server's type library.
  • Help Context—If you specified a help file for your server, enter the context ID for this object's help information. The context ID is stored in your server's type library.
  • Select Interfaces for Object—Displays all the interfaces currently in the server. Choose the interfaces implemented by your object by selecting them in this list. An ActiveX object must implement at least one ActiveX interface. You also can choose Event interfaces to be supported by your object. Note that Event interfaces are outgoing interfaces and are not implemented by your object. Choose at least one interface that is not an Event interface in this list.
  • NewAdds a new interface to your server. Using the New button to add an interface is the same as adding the interface in the Edit ActiveX Interfaces dialog.
  • EditEdits the current interface in the list.
  • Default Interface—Selects the default automation interface for your object from the list of IDispatch and dual interfaces implemented by your object.
  • Advanced Options—Specifies advanced options for this object. If you do not specify these options, LabWindows/CVI selects defaults for the object.