Opens an Excel-compatible file and loads it into Spread.
Syntax
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Public Overloads Function OpenExcel( _
ByVal fileName As String _
) As Boolean |
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Dim instance As FpSpread
Dim fileName As String
Dim value As Boolean
value = instance.OpenExcel(fileName) |
Parameters
- fileName
- Path and name of file to open
Return Value
Boolean:
true if successful;
false otherwise
Exceptions
Example
This example opens the specified file and determines if it meets the minimal requirements to be considered a structured storage file containing an Excel workbook.
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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 fileName;
fileName = "..\\..\\bin\\Book1.xls";
try
{
fpSpread1.OpenExcel(fileName);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
listBox1.Items.Add(ex.ToString());
} |
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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 fileName As String
fileName = "..\bin\Book1.xls"
Try
fpSpread1.OpenExcel(fileName)
Catch ex As Exception
ListBox1.Items.Add(ex.ToString())
End Try |
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
See Also
