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Stored procedures
Opens a PDF file displayed in a PDF Reader control.
Example
PDFReaderOpen(PDF_MyPDFReader, "C:\MyDocument.pdf")
Syntax
<Result> = PDFReaderOpen(<PDF Reader control> , <Path> [, <Password>])
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the PDF file was successfully opened,
  • False otherwise. The document currently displayed in the control is not modified. To find out the error details, use ErrorInfo associated with the errMessage constant.
<PDF Reader control>: Control name
Name of PDF Reader control to use.
<Path>: Character string (with quotes)
Full or relative path of PDF file to open.
<Password>: Optional character string (with quotes)
Password required to open the file (PDF file protected in opening).
  • If this parameter is not specified and if the PDF file is password protected, a window will be displayed, allowing the user to type the password.
  • The function will return an error if the specified password is not valid for the document.
Remarks
To close the PDF document displayed in the PDF Reader control, use PDFReaderClose.
Components
WINDEVReports and Queries wd230obj.dll
See also
Minimum required version
  • Version 23
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