PDFOpen (Function)

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PDFOpen (Function)

In french: PDFOuvre

Opens a PDF document and loads it in a pdfDocument variable.

Example

MyPDF is pdfDocument = PDFOpen("test.pdf")

IF ErrorOccurred() THEN
Error(ErrorInfo())
RETURN
END

Syntax

<Result> = PDFOpen(<Document source> [, <Password>])

<Result>: pdfDocument variable

pdfDocument variable corresponding to the specified PDF document.
In an error occurs, the ErrorOccurred variable is set to True and ErrorInfo returns the details of the error.

<Document source>: Type corresponding to the source

Corresponds to one of the following elements:
Full or relative path of PDF file to open (up to 260 characters).
Name of the Buffer containing the PDF document.
Name of the memo item containing the PDF document. This parameter is of the form: <Data file> <Item>.

<Password>: Optional character string

Password to open the PDF file to use (if the file is protected by a password).

Remarks

Starting with version 28, this function is not supported by 32-bit ARM processors. New PDF features require a 64-bit execution mode.
If an application is to be run on devices with 32-bit ARM processors, it must be generated with WINDEV Mobile 27.

Business / UI classification: Business Logic

Component: wd300wdpdf.dll