NewDocument

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The NewDocument transaction creates a new, blank document window with the specified label and file name.

Type XTYP_REQUEST or XTYP_EXECUTE

Syntax [NewDocument("documentlabel", "fileName")]

Parameter	Data type	Meaning
documentlabel	string	label, maximum 80 characters
fileName	string	file name including path to assign
Reply	Data type	Values	Meaning
count	WORD	0 \| 1	number of documents created
docwinID	DWORD	identifier of the new document

Remarks

Calling this transaction does not create a page. To create a page, you must add a layer or page to the document with the NewLayer, NewPage, ImportLayer, or ImportPage transaction. The new or imported item will be given the file name specified. The label will be assigned as a page label.

Replies are only returned when this transaction is called as an XTYP_REQUEST.

Release information

Added in Release 3.50.