OpenPages

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The OpenPages transaction opens a new document window that contains only specific pages from the given file.

Type  XTYP_EXECUTE or XTYP_REQUEST

Syntax  [OpenPages(location, "filename", firstPageNum, lastPageNum, "label", <permissions>)]

Parameter

Data type

Values

Meaning

location

WORD

0

file on disk

filename

string

file name including path of the file containing the pages

firstPageNum

WORD

1 to last page

first page to open

lastPageNum

WORD

1 to last page

last page to open

label

string

label, maximum 80 characters. See Remarks.

permissions

WORD

0

placeholder. Optional parameter.

Reply

Data type

Values

Meaning

count

WORD

0 | 1

fail | pass

docwinID

DWORD

identifier of the new document window

Remarks

The specified label is assigned to the root document.

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

Release information

Added in Release 4.40.

See also

Opening documents: alternatives

Opening specific pages

Defining window titles