VarType()

VarType() - Returns Variable Subtype

Description

The VarType() function returns a value indicating the subtype of the supplied variable.

VarType(Variable)

Return type according to [id=55]this table[/id]

Note: The VarType function never returns the value for Array by itself, instead it is added to some other value to indicate an array of a particular type.

Example

myString = "Hello"

myInteger = 1

myDate = CDate("1/4/2000")

SMEvent.Raise "Trace", VarType(myString)  ' returns 8

SMEvent.Raise "Trace", VarType(myInteger) ' returns 2

SMEvent.Raise "Trace", VarType(myDate)    ' returns 7