WordprocessingDocument.Create Method (String, WordprocessingDocumentType)

Creates a new instance of the WordprocessingDocument class from the specified file.

Namespace:  DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging
Assembly:  DocumentFormat.OpenXml (in DocumentFormat.OpenXml.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function Create ( _
    path As String, _
    type As WordprocessingDocumentType _
) As WordprocessingDocument
'Usage
Dim path As String
Dim type As WordprocessingDocumentType
Dim returnValue As WordprocessingDocument

returnValue = WordprocessingDocument.Create(path, type)
public static WordprocessingDocument Create(
    string path,
    WordprocessingDocumentType type
)

Parameters

  • path
    Type: System.String
    The path and file name of the target Package for the OpenXmlPackage.

Return Value

Type: DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging.WordprocessingDocument
A new instance of WordprocessingDocument.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

Thrown when "path" is null reference.

See Also

Reference

WordprocessingDocument Class

WordprocessingDocument Members

Create Overload

DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging Namespace