FileConverter.CanSave Property (PowerPoint)
True if the specified file converter is designed to save files. Read-only Boolean.
Version Information
Version Added: PowerPoint 2007
Syntax
expression .CanSave
expression A variable that represents a FileConverter object.
Remarks
The CanOpen property returns True if the specified file converter can be used to open (import) files.
Example
Note
Although the following code applies to Microsoft Word, you can readily modify it to apply to PowerPoint.
This example determines whether the WordPerfect converter can be used to save files. If the return value is True, the active document is saved in WordPerfect 6.x format.
Dim lngSaveFormat As Long
If Application.FileConverters("WordPerfect6x").CanSave = _
True Then
lngSaveFormat = _
Application.FileConverters("WordPerfect6x").SaveFormat
ActiveDocument.SaveAs FileName:="C:\Document.wp", _
FileFormat:=lngSaveFormat
End If
This example displays a message that indicates whether the third converter in the FileConverters collection can save files.
If FileConverters(3).CanSave = True Then
MsgBox FileConverters(3).FormatName & " can save files"
Else
MsgBox FileConverters(3).FormatName & " cannot save files"
End If