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The CreateObject function creates an object of a specified type.
Syntax
CreateObject(servername.typename[,location])
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| servername | Required. The name of the application that provides the object |
| typename | Required. The type/class of the object |
| location | Optional. Where to create the object |
Example
Example
Creating a regular expression object:
<script type="text/vbscript">
txt="This is a beautiful day"
Set objReg=CreateObject("vbscript.regexp")
objReg.Pattern="i"
document.write(objReg.Replace(txt,"##"))
</script>
txt="This is a beautiful day"
Set objReg=CreateObject("vbscript.regexp")
objReg.Pattern="i"
document.write(objReg.Replace(txt,"##"))
</script>
The output of the code above will be:
Th##s is a beautiful day
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