ShapeCollection.InsertOleObjectAsIcon(DocumentPosition, String, DocumentImageSource) Method
Inserts an OLE object that contains a link to the specified file. The object is displayed in the document as an icon.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native
Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v23.2.Core.dll
NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.Win.Navigation
Declaration
Shape InsertOleObjectAsIcon(
DocumentPosition pos,
string fileName,
DocumentImageSource icon
)Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pos | DocumentPosition | The position of the object’s anchor. |
| fileName | String | A path to the file associated with the OLE object. |
| icon | DocumentImageSource | An object used to load the icon for the OLE object. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Shape | The OLE object added to the document. |
Remarks
The following example inserts a linked OLE object as an icon:
Document document = wordProcessor.Document;
// Insert an OLE object. Link it to an Excel worksheet.
// The OLE object is displayed in the document as an icon.
Shape oleObject = document.Shapes.InsertOleObjectAsIcon(document.CreatePosition(1780), @"D:\ExcelWorkbook.xlsx",
DocumentImageSource.FromFile(@"Images\Excel.ico"));
// Specify the object position on the page.
oleObject.RelativeHorizontalPosition = ShapeRelativeHorizontalPosition.Column;
oleObject.RelativeVerticalPosition = ShapeRelativeVerticalPosition.Paragraph;
oleObject.Offset = new PointF(0, 0);
// Specify how text wraps around the object.
oleObject.TextWrapping = TextWrappingType.TopAndBottom;
Open the document in Microsoft® Word® and double-click the icon to open the file associated with the OLE object.
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