PdfViewer.SaveDocument(String) Method

Saves the current PDF to the specified file path.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPdfViewer

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraPdfViewer.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public bool SaveDocument(
    string path
)

VB.NET

Public Function SaveDocument(
    path As String
) As Boolean

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
path	String	A System.String value, specifying the document location.

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	true, if the document is saved successfully; false, if the document saving operation is cancelled by the user.

Remarks

When calling this method, canceling the operation will restore the previously saved document file.

If the PdfViewer.DetachStreamAfterLoadComplete property is set to false (default mode) the PDF Viewer locks a file to which a document is saved until the document is opened in the PDF Viewer. If you want the PDF Viewer does not lock the file, set the PdfViewer.DetachStreamAfterLoadComplete property to true.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-import-acroform-data-from-xml-t273679/CS/ImportAcroForm/Form1.cs#L16

    // Save the imported document.
    pdfViewer1.SaveDocument("..\\..\\ImportedAcroForm.pdf");
}

VB.NET

how-to-import-acroform-data-from-xml-t273679/VB/ImportAcroForm/Form1.vb#L18

    ' Save the imported document.
    pdfViewer1.SaveDocument("..\..\ImportedAcroForm.pdf")
End Sub