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Opens a Word Processing file (docx format) in Read/Write mode. The docx file is opened and locked until it is closed.
Remark: To create a docx file without using an initial file, all you have to do is create a Document variable (in this case, <Word Processing>.Open is useless).
Example
WP_MyWP.Open("C:\Users\test\Documents\file.docx")
 
IF ErrorOccurred() THEN
Error(ErrorInfo())
RETURN
END
Syntax
<Result> = <Word Processing control>.Open(<Path> [, <Password>])
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the docx file was opened in the Word Processing control,
  • False otherwise.
<Word Processing control>: Control name
Name of Word Processing control where the docx file will be opened.
<Path>: Character string
Corresponds to one of the following elements:
  • Full or relative path of docx file to open (up to 260 characters).
  • Name of the Buffer variable with the docx document to display in the Word Processing control.
  • Name of the memo item with the docx document to display in the Word Processing control. This parameter has the following format: <Data file> <Item>.
<Password>: Optional character string
Password to open the docx file to use (if the file is protected by a password).
Component: wd290mdl.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 23
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Last update: 06/21/2023

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