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GUIDCreator Object

Description

The GUIDCreator creates new GUIDs. A GUID is a globally unique identifier, a GUID is guaranteed to be unique across the whole world for all time, so it is useful to uniquely identify something.

GUIDs are often used by COM.

Methods

CreateGUID

Example

Set gc = CreateObject("Toolsack.GUIDCreator")
 
MsgBox "This is what a standard GUID looks like: " & gc.CreateGUID
MsgBox "This is what a plain GUID looks like: " & gc.CreateGUID(True)
 

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