OnBeforeOpenFile Event

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OnBeforeOpenFile Event

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Is fired when the user clicked the Open File button in the toolbar (or pushed the corresponding key).

OnBeforeOpenFile(

Sender: TVPEngine;

var Cancel: Boolean

)

Sender

the VPE object that fired the event

Cancel

is a return-parameter, i.e. you can assign it one of the following values to control the resulting action of VPE:

Value

Description

False

continue operation

True

cancel the event, i.e. deny that the file open dialog will be shown. Cancelling the operation allows you to display your own open dialog and to import or create your own document, for example from a database via a memory stream..

 

See also:

OpenFileName