GetFileExtension Element (View)
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010
Returns the file extension for the specified file.
<GetFileExtension
HTMLEncode = "TRUE" | "FALSE">
</GetFileExtension>
Attributes
Attribute |
Description |
---|---|
HTMLEncode |
Optional Boolean. TRUE to convert embedded characters so that they are displayed as text in the browser. In other words, characters that could be confused with HTML tags are converted to entities. |
Child Elements
Parent Elements
Numerous |
Occurrences
Minimum: 0 Maximum: Unbounded |
Example
The following line, <GetFileExtension>somefile.xls</GetFileExtension>, would return "xls".
The following example returns file extensions from the Lookup column, except in cases where extension equals "htm".
<Switch>
<Expr>
<GetFileExtension>
<LookupColumn StripWS="TRUE" />
</GetFileExtension>
</Expr>
<Case Value="htm" />
<Default>
<GetFileExtension HTMLEncode="TRUE">
<LookupColumn StripWS="TRUE" />
</GetFileExtension>
</Default>
</Switch>