The NewExternalView transaction places a copy of the document in the specified document window into an external document window.
Type XTYP_EXECUTE
Syntax [NewExternalView(docwinID, viewType, extDocwinID, flags)]
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Parameter |
Data type |
Values |
Meaning |
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docwinID |
DWORD |
docwinID |
specific. See Remarks. |
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viewType |
BOOL |
0 |
default view of document (as it appeared when it first opened) |
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1 |
duplicate view (same scaling, page, and so on as in docwinID) |
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extDocwinID |
DWORD |
identifier of the external document window, assigned by RegisterExternalWindow, in which to place the duplicate view | |
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flags |
WORD |
0 |
do not display scroll bars |
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1 |
display the horizontal scroll bar |
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2 |
display the vertical scroll bar |
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3 |
display both scroll bars |
Remarks
You must use a specific ID when issuing commands to external document windows, even if you are referring to the active window.
Release information
Added in Release 4.25.
Published in Release 5.0.
See also