The following example illustrates the use of the
Item property.
JScript
function GetItem(keyword)
{
var a, d;
d = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.Dictionary");
d.Add("a", "Athens");
d.Add("b", "Belgrade");
d.Add("c", "Cairo");
a = d.Item(keyword);
return(a);
}
VBScript
Function GetItem
Dim d ' Create some variables.
Set d = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
d.Add "a", "Athens" ' Add some keys and items.
d.Add "b", "Belgrade"
d.Add "c", "Cairo"
GetItem = d.Item("c") ' Get the item.
End Function
PowerBASIC
FUNCTION GetItem () AS STRING
LOCAL d AS IDictionary
LOCAL vKey AS VARIANT
LOCAL vItem AS VARIANT
d = NEWCOM "Scripting.Dictionary"
vKey = "a" : vItem = "Athens"
d.Add vKey, vItem
vKey = "b" : vItem = "Belgrade"
d.Add vKey, vItem
vKey = "c" : vItem = "Cairo"
d.Add vKey, vItem
vKey = "c"
vItem = d.Item(vKey)
FUNCTION = VARIANT$(vItem)
END FUNCTION