GetLastPath Method (GdViewer)

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Returns the file path of the latest loaded or saved file using this GdViewer control. The stored value is not erased after closing the file. It is only overwritten with each new file loading or saving operation.

Be aware that the AddEmbeddedImageAnnotInteractive(String,Boolean,Color,Single,Single) method overwrites the last used path with its ImagePath parameter.

Syntax

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

'Declaration
 
Public Function GetLastPath() As String

public string GetLastPath()

public function GetLastPath(): String;

public function GetLastPath() : String;

public: string* GetLastPath();

public:
String^ GetLastPath();

Return Value

The file path of latest loaded or saved file.

Remarks

Please note that the value of this attribute is not erased after the file is closed.

Be aware that this attribut is overwritten using the AddEmbeddedImageAnnotInteractive(String,Boolean,Color,Single,Single) method.

Example

How to retrieve the file path of the latest loaded file.

VB.NET
C#

'We assume that the GdViewer1 control has been properly integrated.
Dim status As GdPictureStatus = GdViewer1.DisplayFromFile("")
If status = GdPictureStatus.OK Then
    MessageBox.Show("The loaded file path is: " + GdViewer1.GetLastPath(), "GdViewer.GetLastPath")
Else
    MessageBox.Show("The file can't be loaded. Status: " + status.ToString(), "GdViewer.GetLastPath")
End If

//We assume that the GdViewer1 control has been properly integrated.
GdPictureStatus status = GdViewer1.DisplayFromFile("");
if (status == GdPictureStatus.OK)
    MessageBox.Show("The loaded file path is: " + GdViewer1.GetLastPath(), "GdViewer.GetLastPath");
else
    MessageBox.Show("The file can't be loaded. Status: " + status.ToString(), "GdViewer.GetLastPath");

Reference

GdViewer Class
GdViewer Members
DisplayFromFile Method
SaveDocumentToJPEG(String,Int32) Method
SaveDocumentToPDF(String) Method
SaveDocumentToTIFF(String,TiffCompression) Method
AddEmbeddedImageAnnotInteractive(String,Boolean,Color,Single,Single) Method