Gets an array of sheet names from the specified Excel-compatible file.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overloads Shared Function GetExcelSheetNames( _ ByVal fileName As String _ ) As String()

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Dim fileName As String Dim value() As String value = FpSpread.GetExcelSheetNames(fileName)

C#
public static string[] GetExcelSheetNames( string fileName )

Parameters

fileName: Path and name of file

Return Value

String array containing the names of the sheets in the Excel-compatible file

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.IO.FileNotFoundException	Specified file is not found
System.ArgumentNullException	No file name is specified (or specified file name is null)
System.ArgumentException	No file name is specified (or specified file name is empty)

Example

This example gets an array of sheet names from the specified Excel file.

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FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread fpSpread1 = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread(); FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView shv = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView(); fpSpread1.Location = new Point(10, 10); fpSpread1.Height = 200; fpSpread1.Width = 400; Controls.Add(fpSpread1); fpSpread1.Sheets.Add(shv); String[] sheetNames = FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread.GetExcelSheetNames("..\\..\\bin\\Book1.xls"); listBox1.Items.Add(sheetNames[0].ToString());

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FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread fpSpread1 = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread();
FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView shv = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView();
fpSpread1.Location = new Point(10, 10);
fpSpread1.Height = 200;
fpSpread1.Width = 400;
Controls.Add(fpSpread1);
fpSpread1.Sheets.Add(shv);
String[] sheetNames = FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread.GetExcelSheetNames("..\\..\\bin\\Book1.xls");
listBox1.Items.Add(sheetNames[0].ToString());

Visual Basic	Copy Code
Dim fpSpread1 As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread() Dim shv As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView() fpSpread1.Location = New Point(10, 10) fpSpread1.Height = 200 fpSpread1.Width = 400 Controls.Add(fpSpread1) fpSpread1.Sheets.Add(shv) Dim sheetNames As [String]() = fpSpread1.GetExcelSheetNames("..\bin\Book1.xls") ListBox1.Items.Add(sheetNames(0).ToString())

Visual Basic

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Dim fpSpread1 As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.FpSpread()
Dim shv As New FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView()
fpSpread1.Location = New Point(10, 10)
fpSpread1.Height = 200
fpSpread1.Width = 400
Controls.Add(fpSpread1)
fpSpread1.Sheets.Add(shv)
Dim sheetNames As [String]() = fpSpread1.GetExcelSheetNames("..\bin\Book1.xls")
ListBox1.Items.Add(sheetNames(0).ToString())

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2