Need OLE COM/Variant help

Hi List, I am using Win32::OLE to access a custom COM interface (Secure FTP Server by GlobalSCAPE). Mostly I have been successful after much reading, experimentation and gnashing of teeth but how to retrieve a VARIANT array totally escapes me. The only interface description I have is this IDL:

RE: Need OLE COM/Variant help

Hi Kevin, Thanks for the quick response. And of course it works. I thought I had tried this too but just went back and discovered I had transposed @$ to $@ (when converting the array) and of course another error due to a careless mistake. That's what happens when you look at something too long.

RE: Resolved - Question about Win32::OLE

Title: RE: Resolved - Question about Win32::OLE After screwing up the last two days, I now have this well embedded in my mind. Wel, at least until I have another memory dump. This list is a great resource. Best to all, Sturdy -Original Message- From: Timothy Johnson

RE: Question about Win32-OLE

Title: Question about Win32-OLE Hi Timothy, Thanks for the response. Here is the error trapping added (changed die to warn) which produces the output as I originally stated. $SFTPServer-connect( $Server, $Port, $UserName, $Password ) or warn Could not connect as $UserName to

RE: Question about Win32-OLE

Title: RE: Question about Win32-OLE Hi Nick, Thanks for your thoughts (it was a looong day). I did both. I trapped LastError after instantiating the object and new() does not throw an error. However, I can't tell if it is occurring correctly. Sturdy -Original Message- From:

RE: Question about Win32-OLE

Title: Question about Win32-OLE Hi Jan, Thanks for the assist. I apologize for the HTML. I'm using Outlook and it is set for "Plain Text" so I don't yet know where the HTML is coming from. This is a company computer so much of the configuration is locked in. I'll try to find the

Resolved - Question about Win32::OLE

Title: Resolved - Question about Win32::OLE First, thanks to all who offered their assistance. I spent many hours trying to make my simple test script work...and it does (did)! Darn thing had been working all the time (very embarassing). The problem seems to be die or warn in this line:

RE: Resolved - Question about Win32::OLE

Title: RE: Resolved - Question about Win32::OLE Hi Nick, Take a look at the API doc for whatever SFTP program you are accessing; it may be returning values you are not expecting. After you instantiate via the new method in OLE you are passed back whatever the external program passes

Question about Win32-OLE

Title: Question about Win32-OLE Hi all, I am having a problem accessing a commercial SFTP server app (non-MS). My code is below. I can instantiate the object but the connect method refuses to establish the connection. use Win32::OLE; my $Server = localhost; my $Port = 1000; my $UserName

RE: Re[2]: Does NET::SFTP work on Win32?

Title: RE: Re[2]: Does NET::SFTP work on Win32? Thanks Christopher and others for the response. I installed from Soulcage.net (thanks Scott) without a problem so all looks good. Chris, I successfully (and shamelessly) tested with your example with a few local changes. There is a lot of

Does NET::SFTP work on Win32?

Hi all, I have a perl ftp client that connects to IIS and I need to update the client to use a secure means of transfer to a SSH/SSL server. All I need to do is open, login, send, get, and size for files on a remote box. I have net::sftp and net::ssh::win32 and other associated modules