isconnection

Determine Bloomberg Desktop connection V3

Syntax

v = isconnection(c)

Description

v = isconnection(c) returns true (1) if c is a valid Bloomberg^® V3 connection using the Bloomberg Desktop C++ interface and false (0) otherwise.

Examples

Validate the Bloomberg Connection

Create the Bloomberg connection using the Bloomberg Desktop C++ interface.

c = bloomberg;

Validate the Bloomberg connection.

v = isconnection(c)

v =

     1

v returns true showing that the Bloomberg connection is valid.

Close the Bloomberg connection.

close(c)

Input Arguments

c — Bloomberg connection

bloomberg object

Bloomberg connection, specified as a bloomberg object.