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Attachmate.Reflection.Objects Library / Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Productivity Library / AutoExpand Object / ContainsEntry Method
An auto expand dictionary entry to search for, which is an abbreviation that gets expanded.
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ContainsEntry Method
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Determines whether a given entry exists in the Auto Expand dictionary.
Syntax
expression.ContainsEntry( _
   ByVal abbreviation As String _
) As Boolean
where expression is a variable that represents a AutoExpand Object

Parameters

abbreviation
An auto expand dictionary entry to search for, which is an abbreviation that gets expanded.

Return Value

True if the abbreviation has an expansion definition, false if it does not.
Example
This example adds a definition to the Auto Expand tool.
Sub AddEntryToAutoExpand()
    Dim auto As AutoExpand
    
    'Get the autoExpand object
    Set auto = ThisIbmTerminal.Productivity.AutoExpand
    
    If auto.ContainsEntry("hcdt") = False Then
    
        'Add an Auto Expand definition entry
        auto.AddEntry "hcdt", "Hydrochlorothiazide"
        
    End If
    
End Sub
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