After a long absence(~10 years!) I'm now back to programming
in Windows. I need to automate some workflows using COM to
various applications (mixture of in-house and commercial).
I'm having problems finding out which apps even support
COM access and figuring out what COM objects/methods exist.
Alan Gauld wrote:
And for interest only, where is COM in the world
of .NET and Windows 8+ etc? Are there better options
today?
As far as I understand, not always. If the functionality
you're after happens to exist in the form of a .NET
library, and you're willing to use a .NET-compatible