FileConverter.OpenFormat Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns the file format of the specified file converter. Read-only Long.

Syntax

expression.OpenFormat

expression   Required. A variable that represents a FileConverter object.

Remarks

This property can be any vailid WdOpenFormat constant, or it can be a unique number that represents an external file converter.

Example

This example displays the unique format value and the format name for the converters you can use to open documents.

Visual Basic for Applications
  For Each fc In FileConverters
    If fc.CanOpen = True Then _
        MsgBox fc.OpenFormat & vbCr & fc.FormatName
Next fc

This example opens the file named "Data.wp" by using the WordPerfect 6x file converter.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Documents.Open FileName:="C:\Data.wp", _
    Format:=FileConverters("WordPerfect6x").OpenFormat

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