OpenExcel(Stream,ExcelOpenFlags) Method

Opens an Excel stream into the Spread component including the specified parts of the spreadsheet.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function OpenExcel( _
   ByVal stream As Stream, _
   ByVal excelOpenFlags As ExcelOpenFlags _
) As Boolean

'Usage
 
Dim instance As FpSpread
Dim stream As Stream
Dim excelOpenFlags As ExcelOpenFlags
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.OpenExcel(stream, excelOpenFlags)

public bool OpenExcel( 
   Stream stream,
   ExcelOpenFlags excelOpenFlags
)

Parameters

stream: Stream that contains an Excel Compound Storage file
excelOpenFlags: Which parts of the spreadsheet to load

Return Value

Boolean: true if successful; false otherwise

Example

This example loads an Excel-formatted file.

string f;  
f = "C:\\savedinexcel.xls";  
System.IO.FileStream s = new System.IO.FileStream(f, IO.FileMode.Open, IO.FileAccess.Read);
FpSpread1.OpenExcel(s, FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly);

Visual Basic

Dim f As String
f = "C:\savedinexcel.xls"
Dim s As New System.IO.FileStream(f, IO.FileMode.Open,IO.FileAccess.Read)
FpSpread1.OpenExcel(s, FarPoint.Excel.ExcelOpenFlags.DataOnly)

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, SP6, Windows NT 4.0 Server, SP6

Reference

FpSpread Class
FpSpread Members
Overload List