Type.GetTypeFromProgID Method (String)
.NET Framework 2.0
Gets the type associated with the specified program identifier (ProgID), returning null if an error is encountered while loading the Type.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
public static Type GetTypeFromProgID ( String progID )
public static function GetTypeFromProgID ( progID : String ) : Type
Parameters
- progID
The ProgID of the type to get.
Return Value
The type associated with the specified ProgID, if progID is a valid entry in the registry and a type is associated with it; otherwise, a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).- SecurityPermission for executing unmanaged code. Associated enumeration: SecurityPermissionFlag.UnmanagedCode
Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.
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