Spread Windows Forms 6.0 Product Documentation
IsExcelFile(String) Method
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FarPoint.Win.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Win.Spread Namespace > FpSpread Class > IsExcelFile Method : IsExcelFile(String) Method


fileName
String containing path and name of file

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Opens the specified file and determines whether it meets the minimal requirements to be considered an Excel file.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overloads Function IsExcelFile( _
   ByVal fileName As String _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As FpSpread
Dim fileName As String
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.IsExcelFile(fileName)
C# 
public bool IsExcelFile( 
   string fileName
)

Parameters

fileName
String containing path and name of file

Return Value

Boolean: true if it is an Excel file; false otherwise

Example

This example opens the file if it is an Excel file.
C#Copy Code
string s = "c:\\test.xls";
bool b = fpSpread1.IsExcelFile(s);
if (b)
{
fpSpread1.OpenExcel(s);
}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim s As String = "c:\test.xls"
Dim b As Boolean = FpSpread1.IsExcelFile(s)
If b Then
FpSpread1.OpenExcel(s)
End If

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

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