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DADiSP Worksheet Functions > Function Categories > Data Type Conversion > CASTHANDLE
Explicitly casts the input to an object handle.
CASTHANDLE(val)
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A scalar, series or table. |
An integer object handle.
W1: 1..100;h1=text(30.0, 30.0, "Test Text")
h2 = castinteger(h1);
h3 = casthandle(h2);
argtype(h1) == 105
argtype(h2) == 1
argtype(h3) == 105
h1 is a handle to the text in W1.
h2 is an integer value
h3 is an object handle, identical to h1.
A handle is typically an integer value that refers to an ActiveX server, mode-less custom dialog box, text or shape annotation. See GETOBJECT and TEXT for more information on handles.