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OpenExcel(Stream) Method
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FarPoint.Win.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Win.Spread Namespace > FpSpread Class > OpenExcel Method : OpenExcel(Stream) Method


stream
Stream that contains an Excel Compound Document File

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Opens an Excel Compound Document File and loads it into Spread.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overloads Function OpenExcel( _
   ByVal stream As Stream _
) As Boolean
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As FpSpread
Dim stream As Stream
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.OpenExcel(stream)
C# 
public bool OpenExcel( 
   Stream stream
)

Parameters

stream
Stream that contains an Excel Compound Document File

Return Value

Boolean: true if successful; false otherwise

Exceptions

ExceptionDescription
System.ArgumentNullExceptionNo stream specified or specified stream is null
System.ArgumentExceptionNo stream specified or specified stream is empty

Example

This example opens an excel file.
C#Copy Code
string f;

f = "D:\\pic.xls";

System.IO.FileStream s = new System.IO.FileStream(f, IO.FileMode.Open, IO.FileAccess.ReadWrite);

try 

{ 
     
fpSpread1.OpenExcel(s); 

} 

catch (Exception ex) 

{ 
     
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message); 

}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim f As String

f = "D:\savetostream.xls"

Dim s As New System.IO.FileStream(f, IO.FileMode.Open, IO.FileAccess.ReadWrite)

Try
     
FpSpread1.OpenExcel(s)
     
Catch ex As Exception
     
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message)

End Try

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

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