OpenFileWithApplicationAndDeactivate Method (fullPath, appName, flag)

Opens the specified file and optionally deactivates the sending application.

Original signature is '- (BOOL)openFile:(NSString *)fullPath withApplication:(NSString *)appName andDeactivate:(BOOL)flag'

Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public virtual bool OpenFileWithApplicationAndDeactivate(
	NSString fullPath,
	NSString appName,
	bool flag
)

Public Overridable Function OpenFileWithApplicationAndDeactivate ( _
	fullPath As NSString, _
	appName As NSString, _
	flag As Boolean _
) As Boolean

public:
virtual bool OpenFileWithApplicationAndDeactivate(
	NSString^ fullPath, 
	NSString^ appName, 
	bool flag
)

Parameters

appName (NSString): The name of the application to use when opening the file.

flag (Boolean): If YES, the sending application is deactivated before the request is sent, allowing the opening application to become the active application.

Return Value

YES if the file was successfully opened; otherwise, NO.

Version Information

Available in Monobjc Bridge: 10.6 (For Mac OS X 10.6 and later), 10.5 (For Mac OS X 10.5 and later)

Assembly: Monobjc.AppKit (Module: Monobjc.AppKit)