Remove Method (FileSystemObject object)

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This page is specific to the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Language Reference for Office 2010.

Description

Removes a key, item pair from a Dictionary object.

Syntax

object.Remove(key)

The Remove method syntax has these parts:

Part

Description

object

Required. Always the name of a Dictionary object.

key

Required. Key associated with the key, item pair you want to remove from the Dictionary object.

Remarks

An error occurs if the specified key, item pair does not exist.

The following code illustrates use of the Remove method:

Dim a, d, i             'Create some variables
Set d = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
d.Add "a", "Athens"     'Add some keys and items
d.Add "b", "Belgrade"
d.Add "c", "Cairo"
...
a = d. Remove()          'Remove second pair