Class AutomationFactory

Provides access to registered Automation servers.

Inheritance

System.Object

AutomationFactory

Inherited Members

System.Object.Equals(System.Object)

System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.GetHashCode()

System.Object.GetType()

System.Object.MemberwiseClone()

System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.ToString()

Namespace: System.Runtime.InteropServices.Automation

Assembly: OpenSilver.dll

Syntax

[NotImplemented]
public static class AutomationFactory

Properties

IsAvailable

Gets a value that indicates whether the Automation feature in Silverlight is available to the application.

Declaration

public static bool IsAvailable { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if the Automation feature in Silverlight is available to the application; otherwise, false.

Methods

CreateObject(String)

Activates and returns a reference to the registered Automation server with the specified programmatic identifier (ProgID).

Declaration

public static object CreateObject(string progID)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	progID	The ProgID of the registered automation server to activate.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Object	A late-bound reference to the specified automation server.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
System.Exception	No object was found registered for the specified progID.

GetEvent(Object, String)

Gets an object that represents the specified event of the specified Automation server.

Declaration

public static AutomationEvent GetEvent(object automationObject, string eventName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	automationObject	A reference to the Automation server to retrieve an event for.
System.String	eventName	The name of the event to retrieve.

Returns

Type	Description
AutomationEvent	An object that represents the specified event.

GetObject(String)

Gets a reference to the previously activated and currently running Automation server with the specified programmatic identifier (ProgID).

Declaration

public static object GetObject(string progID)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	progID	The ProgID of the registered Automation server to retrieve a reference to.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Object	A late-bound reference to the specified Automation server.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
System.Exception	No object was found registered for the specified progID.