ASPxRichEdit.Open(String, DocumentFormat) Method

Opens a document in the specified format from a file system.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.ASPxRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.ASPxRichEdit.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web.Office

Declaration

C#

public void Open(
    string pathToDocument,
    DocumentFormat format
)

VB.NET

Public Sub Open(
    pathToDocument As String,
    format As DocumentFormat
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
pathToDocument	String	The path to a document to open.
format	DocumentFormat	The document format.

Remarks

Call this Open method to open a document from the server’s file system. When you open a document for the first time, the control loads it to the server’s memory and generates a DocumentId from the pathToDocument parameter value.

If the document is already open, the method activates the document stored in the server’s memory.