Pure JavaScript

Dictionary

JScript3.0+Syntax

Core JScript object created by calling the ActiveXObject() method passing Scripting.Dictionary.

Description

The Dictionary object is an associative array of items that can be of any type. Each item is associated with a unique key that provides access to each item in the array. The key is usually an integer or a string, but can be anything except an array. A Dictionary object is created and returned when the ActiveXObject() method has the server and type name set to "Scripting.Dictionary".

A number of properties and methods are provided by the Dictionary object to provide access to the items in the dictionary. These properties and methods are listed in Table 9.3.

Table 9.3. Arguments Associated with Document Object ...