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From: ekkehard.horner on 12 Feb 2010 16:06
BNSGuy schrieb:
> On Feb 12, 12:58 pm, "ekkehard.horner"<ekkehard.hor...(a)arcor.de>
> wrote:
>> BNSGuy schrieb:
[...]
>> You need a For Each loop to access WMI info:
>>
>> msgbox "Read the BIOS"
>> For Each objBios In colBIOS
>> tbMFR.Value = objBIOS.Manufacturer
>> spMFR.innerhtml = objBIOS.Manufacturer
>> Next
[...]
> Now... Why??? It seems odd to have to use a for each loop, cycling
> through a each item larger number of elements if all I need is one or
> two of them. Isn't there any way to access them directly? If not,
> I'll just chalk it up to "Because that the way MS wants it" and walk
> away, but I'd sure like to understand...
[...]

I assume, MS decided to do that because of the dynamic nature of
the WMI thingies. Returning a snapshot/copy would give you stale
information and make changes difficult.
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