From: Dave Burt <dave@...>
Date: 2006-03-29T21:08:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Win32OLE output parameter access??

Dennis Misener wrote:
>> >   expression.GetOffset(pxOffset, pyOffset)
>> >        subnode=node.addSubtopic 'label'
>> >        subnode.invoke('getOffset',0.0,0.0)
>> >        p [:offset,WIN32OLE::ARGV]

> DM>I found that odd too! Running inside IRB give the same results. Since
> the real parameters should be RETURNED... I'm not sure passing IN real
> constants as inputs is the answer... but unless I supply two REAL
> argments it reports missing required parameters etc.

Where and how does IRB die on this?

require 'win32ole'
MM=WIN32OLE.new("Mindmanager.Application")
MM.visible=true
node = MM.activeDocument.centralTopic
node.text='Main'
subnode=node.addSubtopic 'label'
subnode.getOffset(0.0, 0.0)
p [:offset,WIN32OLE::ARGV]

Cheers,
Dave