CwGetHandleType

Syntax:

sType = CwGetHandleType(hnd)

        sType           (string) The type of the given handle.

        hnd             (handle) A handle.

Description:

This function returns the type of the handle. That is, it returns a string naming the type of whatever the given handle "hnd" references. The possible return values are:

"Project" -- project handle "View" -- view handle "Effect" -- Effect (object) handle "Tool" -- Tool handle "Region" -- Region handle "Group" -- Handle to a group of objects "Application Defined" -- Handle returned by CwGetAppHandle

Example:

/* If the selected object is a group, ungroup its elements. */
handle = CwGetSelectedObject()

if CwGetHandleType(handle) = "Group" then do
        call CwUngroupObjects handle
        end

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