GetWorkbook(String,CultureInfo) Method

Opens an existing workbook in a newly created instance of IWorkbook in a new instance of IWorkbookSet which uses the specified CultureInfo.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Delphi
JScript
Managed Extensions for C++
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function GetWorkbook( _
   ByVal filename As System.String, _
   ByVal cultureInfo As System.Globalization.CultureInfo _
) As IWorkbook

'Usage
 
Dim filename As System.String
Dim cultureInfo As System.Globalization.CultureInfo
Dim value As IWorkbook
 
value = Factory.GetWorkbook(filename, cultureInfo)

public static IWorkbook GetWorkbook( 
   System.string filename,
   System.Globalization.CultureInfo cultureInfo
)

public function GetWorkbook( 
    filename: System.String;
    cultureInfo: System.Globalization.CultureInfo
): IWorkbook; static;

public static function GetWorkbook( 
   filename : System.String,
   cultureInfo : System.Globalization.CultureInfo
) : IWorkbook;

public: static IWorkbook* GetWorkbook( 
   System.string* filename,
   System.Globalization.CultureInfo* cultureInfo
)

public:
static IWorkbook^ GetWorkbook( 
   System.String^ filename,
   System.Globalization.CultureInfo^ cultureInfo
)

Parameters

filename
cultureInfo

Return Value

A new instance of IWorkbook in a new instance of IWorkbookSet.

Remarks

This method is thread safe.

Example

class Program
{
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        // Open MyData.xls using the current CultureInfo.
        SpreadsheetGear.IWorkbook workbook = SpreadsheetGear.Factory.GetWorkbook(@"C:\MyData.xls", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture);
        // Get a reference to the first worksheet.
        SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets["Sheet1"];
        // Get a reference to the top left cell of Sheet1.
        SpreadsheetGear.IRange a1 = worksheet.Cells["A1"];
        // Output the value of A1.
        System.Console.WriteLine("[MyData.xls]Sheet1!A1 contains " + a1.Value.ToString() + ".");
    }
}

Visual Basic

Module Program
    Sub Main()
        ' Open MyData.xls using the current CultureInfo. 
        Dim workbook As SpreadsheetGear.IWorkbook = SpreadsheetGear.Factory.GetWorkbook("C:\\MyData.xls", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture)
        ' Get a reference to the first worksheet. 
        Dim worksheet As SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheet = workbook.Worksheets("Sheet1")
        ' Get a reference to the top left cell of Sheet1. 
        Dim a1 As SpreadsheetGear.IRange = worksheet.Cells("A1")
        ' Output the value of A1. 
        Console.WriteLine(("[MyData.xls]Sheet1!A1 contains " + a1.Value.ToString() + "."))
    End Sub
End Module

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Factory Class
Factory Members
Overload List
IWorkbookSet
IWorkbook
GetWorkbook Method
GetWorkbook(String) Method
GetWorkbookSet Method
GetWorkbook(CultureInfo) Method
GetWorkbookSet(CultureInfo) Method
Open(String) Method
Open(String,String) Method
OpenFromMemory(Byte[]) Method
OpenFromMemory(Byte[],String) Method
OpenFromStream(Stream) Method
OpenFromStream(Stream,String) Method