Text Viewer ActiveX Control

OpenFile 

 

Open the text file, PDF file or another file for display text mode.

Public Function OpenFile(
   ByVal fileName As String
) as Integer

 

 Parameter
fileName - the string of file name.

Return Value
Return 1 - successful
Return 0 - failed
Example

   

VB.NET Syntax
'OpenFileDialog1.Filter = "All Files (*.*)|*.*|PDF (*.pdf)|*.pdf|Text File (*.text)|*.txt"

If OpenFileDialog1.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then
  If AxTextReaderAx1.OpenFile(OpenFileDialog1.FileName) = 1 Then
      Dim count As Integer = AxTextReaderAx1.GetPageCount() - 1
  End If
End If


   

Visual Basic Syntax
If TextReaderAx1.OpenFile(CommonDialog1.FileName) = 1 Then
    List1.Clear
     For i = 0 To TextReaderAx1.GetPageCount - 1
        List1.AddItem "Page " + Str(i + 1)
     Next
    Image1.Picture = TextReaderAx1.GetPageThumbnail(0)
Else
    MsgBox "Open File Failed"
End If