Name
ScriptEngine Function
Syntax
ScriptEngine( )
Return Value
A Variant of subtype String.
Description
Indicates the scripting language currently in use.
Rules at a Glance
According to the documentation, the function returns the values shown in the following table:
|
Return Value |
Description |
|---|---|
|
JScript |
Microsoft JScript |
|
VBA |
Visual Basic for Applications |
|
VBScript |
VBScript |
Programming Tips & Gotchas
The function is implemented in VBScript.dll, as
well as in JScript.dll. However, it is not
implemented in the VB Version 6 runtime libraries. Calls to this
function from VBA code will generate an error rather than return the
string “VBA”.
VBA/VBScript Differences
This function is not supported in VBA.
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