File

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public Class

A File represents an associated file for an element. It is accessed through the Element Files collection.

Associated table in .EAP file: t_objectfiles

File Attributes

Attribute

Type

Notes

Name

String

Read/Write. The file name can be a logical file or a reference to a web address (using http://)

Type

String

Read/Write. File type. 

Notes

String

Read/Write. Notes about the file.

Size

String

Read/Write. The file size.

FileDate

String

Read/Write. The file date when entry is created.

ObjectType

ObjectType

Read only. Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface.

File Methods

Method

Type

Notes

Update () 

Boolean 

Update the current File object after modification or appending a new item. If false is returned, check the GetLastError function for more information.

GetLastError () 

String

Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object.

This function is rarely used since an exception is thrown when an error occurs.