OleControl Methods

The methods defined in the OleControl class are summarized in the following table.

Method	Description
applyVerb	Calls the application with the specified verb
cloneSelf	Creates a new instance of the same type as the receiver
close	Closes the presentation of the object
discard	Closes and discards the OLE object presentation
embedFromClass	Initiates the specified server application to create or attach a new OLE object
embedFromFile	Embeds an OLE object from the specified file into a control
getUserName	Returns the OLE internal names for the object
isObjectOpen	Determines whether the OLE server application has the object open for editing
linkFromFile	Links to an OLE object based on the specified file
loadFromDB	Loads the control from its oleObject property
objectType	Returns the loaded object type
showInsertForm	Enables the user to select the OLE object to be loaded into the control
update	Updates the OLE object

For details, see "Window, Form, and Control Methods", later in this document.