Open Method

Description

Opens a specified document.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function Open( _ ByVal FileName As String, _ Optional ByVal RevisionRuleOption As Variant, _ Optional ByVal StopFileOpenIfRevisionRuleNotApplicable As Variant _ ) As Object

Parameters

FileName: Specifies the filename (including Path) of a previously saved file to open.
RevisionRuleOption: Member of the RevisionRuleType constant set that specifies a revision rule for the operation.
StopFileOpenIfRevisionRuleNotApplicable: Specifies whether to stop the Open operation if the rule specified by RevisionRuleOption is not applicable. When set to true, the operation stops.

Example

Example (VB.NET)
Example (C#)

Option Infer On

Imports System
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Namespace Examples
    Friend Class Program
        <STAThread>
        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
            Dim application As DesignManager.Application = Nothing
            Dim document As DesignManager.Document = Nothing

            Try
                application = New DesignManager.Application()
                document = CType(application.Open("C:\Part1.par"), DesignManager.Document)
            Catch ex As System.Exception
                Console.WriteLine(ex)
            End Try
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

namespace Examples
{
    class Program
    {
        [STAThread]
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            DesignManager.Application application = null;
            DesignManager.Document document = null;

            try
            {
                application = new DesignManager.Application();
                document = (DesignManager.Document)application.Open(@"C:\Part1.par");
            }
            catch (System.Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine(ex);
            }
        }
    }
}