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--- built_in:open_file [2015/03/04 18:15]
octazid created
+++ built_in:open_file [2018/04/17 01:20] (current)
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 ====Description====
-The **OpenFile** method allows you to open a file with an external application on your device. The user will be prompted you to choose an appropriate App to handle the specified file type.
+The **OpenFile** method allows you to open a file with an external application on your device. The user will be prompted you to choose an appropriate App to handle the specified file type
+You can also pass null for the second parameter and the type will be automatically determined from the filename.
 <code> app.OpenFile( fileName, type, prompt );</code>
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 ----
-====Example====
+  *   * Unordered List Item====Examples====
 <code javascript>
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    app.OpenFile( "/sdcard/test.txt", "text/plain", "Choose Editor" );
 }
+</code>
+[[built_in:checkboxes|CheckBoxes]]
+<code javascript>
+function OnStart()
+{
+  app.OpenFile( "/sdcard/Download/doc.pdf", "application/pdf", "Open With..." );
+}
 </code>

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