COM Automation

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:OLE_Automation
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Component_Object_Model
gptkbp:enables object linking and embedding
inter-process communication
dynamic object creation
remote procedure calls
automation clients to access automation servers
exposing objects to external programs
scripting languages to control applications
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label COM Automation
gptkbp:interface gptkb:IDispatch
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990s
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ActiveX
gptkb:OLE
gptkb:IDispatch_interface
gptkb:DCOM
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:supports late binding
early binding
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Internet_Explorer
gptkb:Visual_Basic
gptkb:VBScript
gptkb:Microsoft_Office
gptkb:JScript
gptkbp:usedFor inter-application communication
macro recording
application scripting
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ole32.dll
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7