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ISpreadsheetProvider::GetItemByName method

Exposes a UI Automation element that represents the spreadsheet cell that has the specified name.

Syntax

C++


HRESULT GetItemByName(
  [in]          LPCWSTR                   name,
  [out, retval] IRawElementProviderSimple **pRetVal
);

Parameters

name [in]

Type: LPCWSTR

The name of the target cell.

pRetVal [out, retval]

Type: IRawElementProviderSimple**

Receives the element that represents the target cell.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Remarks

A spreadsheet cell typically has a name such as “c5” or “a15”. A name can also apply to a range of cells.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows 8 [desktop apps \| Windows Store apps]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2012 [desktop apps \| Windows Store apps]
Header	UIAutomationCore.h (include UIAutomation.h)
IDL	UIAutomationCore.idl