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IApplication.FindExtensionByName Method

Finds an extension by its name.

[Visual Basic 6.0]
Function FindExtensionByName(
    ByVal extensionName As String _
) As IExtension

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function FindExtensionByName ( _
    ByVal extensionName As String _
) As IExtension
[C#]
public IExtension FindExtensionByName (
    string extensionName
);

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Description

extensionName specifies the name of an extension as a string.

 

Remarks

To find the Name of an ESRI extension, refer to the following technical document:

ArcGIS Developer Help > Technical Documents > Names and IDs > Extensions

[Visual Basic 6.0]

This VBA macro finds the Editor extension using its name.

 Sub GetExtByName()
   Dim pEditor As IExtension
   Set pEditor = Application.FindExtensionByName("ESRI Object Editor")
 End Sub

See Also

IApplication Interface | IExtension Interface

 

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