VarI2FromI1 (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

This function converts variant data types to short from char.

Syntax

WINOLEAUTAPI VarI2FromI1(
  CHAR cIn, 
  short* psOut 
);

Parameters

  • cIn
    [in] The value to coerce.
  • psOut
    [out] Points to the coerced value.

Return Value

The following HRESULT values can be returned.

Value

Description

S_OK

Success.

DISP_E_BADVARTYPE

The input parameter is not a valid type of variant.

DISP_E_OVERFLOW

The data pointed to by the output parameter does not fit in the destination type.

DISP_E_TYPEMISMATCH

The argument could not be coerced to the specified type.

E_INVALIDARG

An argument is invalid.

E_OUTOFMEMORY

Memory could not be allocated for the conversion.

Remarks

Passing invalid (and under some circumstances NULL) pointers into this function causes an unexpected termination of the application.

To determine whether the platform supports this function, see Determining Supported COM APIs.

Requirements

Header

oleauto.h

Library

oleaut32.lib

See Also

Tasks

Determine Supported COM APIs

Reference

OLE Functions
Automation Functions