Downloading documents passed into the LoadDocument method may create security issues. Review the following help topic and learn how to spot, analyze, and prohibit unwanted download requests:
Invokes the “Open…” file dialog, creates a specific importer and loads the file.
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v24.1.dll
" >public virtual bool LoadDocument()
" >Public Overridable Function LoadDocument As Boolean
true if the document is successfully loaded; otherwise, false.
File extension determines the document format. The following file extensions are recognized:
If the file is in a different format than its extension indicates, or encrypted, it is not loaded. However, you can subscribe to the RichEditControl.InvalidFormatException event which occurs in this situation and examine the RichEditInvalidFormatExceptionEventArgs.Exception property to determine the reason for not loading a document.
Determine a moment when the document model can be safely modified using the RichEditControl.DocumentLoaded event. Handle the DocumentLayout.DocumentFormatted event to check the loaded document’s layout.
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protected internal void OnLoadDocumentClick(object sender, EventArgs e)
Protected Friend Sub OnLoadDocumentClick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) richEditControl1.LoadDocument() End Sub