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RichEditDocumentServer.BeforeImport Event

Occurs before a document is loaded (imported from an external source).

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

#Declaration

#Event Data

The BeforeImport event's data class is BeforeImportEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property Description
DocumentFormat Gets the format of the document being loaded.
Options Provides access to the importer options.

#Remarks

The BeforeImport event enables you to adjust the importer options as required.

#Example

server.BeforeImport += BeforeImportHelper.BeforeImport;
server.LoadDocument("Documents\\TerribleRevengeKOI8R.txt");             

class BeforeImportHelper
{
   public static void BeforeImport(object sender, BeforeImportEventArgs e)
    {
      if (e.DocumentFormat == DocumentFormat.PlainText)
        {
           ((PlainTextDocumentImporterOptions)e.Options).Encoding = Encoding.GetEncoding(20866);
        }
   }
}

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#Implements

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