IdxRichEditDocument.SetEncryptionPassword(string) Method

Assigns an encryption password to the opened document.

Declaration

procedure SetEncryptionPassword(const APassword: string);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
APassword	string	An encryption password.

Remarks

Call this procedure with a non-empty string as the parameter to set a new encryption password. To remove an assigned password, call the SetEncryptionPassword procedure with an empty string.

Only Office OpenXML (DOCX) file format supports document file encryption. If a user saves the document in another format, the Rich Edit control displays the following dialog:

Note

Call a Rich Edit component’s HasEncryptionPassword function to identify if the document has an assigned encryption password.

Refer to the following topics for information on how to manage encrypted documents:

• Rich Edit Control: Document Management

• Document Server: Document Management