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====== GetObject ======
Method of [[:scripting:api:wscript:start|IWScript]]

===== Description =====
Retrieves an existing object with the specified ProgID, or creates a new one from a file

===== Parameters =====
  * [[scripting:api:data-type:BSTR|BSTR]] **strPathName** 
  * [[scripting:api:data-type:BSTR|BSTR]] **strProgID**  = %%""%% (optional)
  * [[scripting:api:data-type:BSTR|BSTR]] **strPrefix**  = %%""%% (optional)
==== Return Value ====
  * [[scripting:api:data-type:IDispatch|IDispatch]] **ppObject** 
===== Syntax =====
==== JavaScript ====
<code javascript>
var ppObject = WScript.GetObject(strPathName, strProgID, strPrefix);
</code>==== Visual Basic Script ====
<code vb>
ppObject = WScript.GetObject strPathName, strProgID, strPrefix
</code>==== C++ ====
<code cpp>
CComPtr<IDispatch> pObject;
HRESULT hr = WScript.GetObject(strPathName, strProgID, strPrefix, &pObject);
</code>===== See Also =====
[[:scripting:api:wscript:start|IWScript]]

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