Dictionary Objects
Create dictionary and Add Items to dictionary
Dim oDic
Set oDic = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
oDic.Add "US", "United States of America"
oDic.Add "UK", "United Kingdom"
Check if key Exists in Dictionary
If oDic.Exists("US") Then
msgbox "The Key US Exist. The value is " + oDic("US")
Else
msgbox "Key Does not exist."
End If
Remove Item from Dictionary
If oDic.Exists("UK") Then
oDic.remove("UK")
End If
Iterate all items in the dictionary
set oDic = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
oDic.add "USA", "United States of America"
oDic.add "UK", "United Kingdom"
oDic.add "CAN", "Canada"
For Each obj in oDic.Items
Msgbox obj
Next
Set oDic = Nothing
*Output:
United States of America
United Kingdom
Canada
Iterate all keys in dictionary
set oDic = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
oDic.add "USA", "United States of America"
oDic.add "UK", "United Kingdom"
oDic.add "CAN", "Canada"
For Each obj in oDic.keys
Msgbox "Key: " & obj & " Value: " & oDic(obj)
Next
Set oDic = Nothing
Delete Key/ keys from Dictionary
set oDic = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
oDic.add "USA", "United States of America"
oDic.add "UK", "United Kingdom"
oDic.add "CAN", "Canada"
' Delete only if Key exists
If oDic.Exists("UK") Then
oDic.Remove "UK"
End If
' Delete all keys from Dictionary
oDic.removeAll
Set oDic = Nothing