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GetCustomName Method
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GetCustomName Method


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Applies To

fpSpread control

Description

Returns the value of a custom name.

Syntax

C++

CString CSpreadSheet::GetCustomName (LPCTSTR Name);

Visual Basic

fpSpread.GetCustomName(ByVal Name As String) As String

Parameters

The following parameter is available:

Parameter Description
Name Custom name

Remarks

You can define custom names to represent information in the control. For example, a custom name can represent a cell, a cell range, or a computed value.

Use the GetCustomName method to return a custom name that is used in formulas.

The Name string can contain up to 255 characters and can include letters, numbers, or underscores. The first character must be a letter or an underscore.

This method returns information for the entire workbook, including all sheets in the control.

Return Type

String

See Also

QueryCustomName, SetCustomName methods

DLL Correspondence

SSGetCustomName function

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