This function retrieves a string that provides Variant subtype information about a variable.
TypeName(varname)
The following table shows the return values for the TypeName function.
Value |
Description |
| Byte | Byte value |
| Integer | Integer value |
| Long | Long integer value |
| Single | Single-precision floating-point value |
| Double | Double-precision floating-point value |
| Currency | Currency value |
| Decimal | Decimal value |
| Date | Date or time value |
| String | Character string value |
| Boolean | Boolean value; True or False |
| Empty | Uninitialized |
| Null | No valid data |
| <object type> | Actual type name of an object |
| Object | Generic object |
| Unknown | Unknown object type |
| Nothing | Object variable that does not yet refer to an object instance |
| Error | Not supported |