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Item property (Dictionary object) |
vblr6.chm2181946 |
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3f3080fa-29bf-6bf1-bd6e-6b804c01a589 |
04/18/2019 |
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Sets or returns an item for a specified key in a Dictionary object. For collections, returns an item based on the specified key. Read/write.
object.Item (key) [ = newitem ]
The Item property has the following parts:
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
| object | Required. Always the name of a Collection or Dictionary object. |
| key | Required. Key associated with the item being retrieved or added. |
| newitem | Optional. Used for Dictionary object only; no application for collections. If provided, newitem is the new value associated with the specified key. |
If key is not found when changing an item, a new key is created with the specified newitem. If key is not found when attempting to return an existing item, a new key is created and its corresponding item is left empty.
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