ArcPad Scripting Object Model
Open Method
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FileName
Required. A String that specifies the complete filepath of the shapefile or .DBF file.
Mode
Optional. A Long that specifies access permissions of the file.
Recordset Collection : Open Method

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Description

Opens a shapefile or DBF file without adding the layer to the map.

Syntax

object.Open ( FileName [,Mode] )

Parameters

FileName
Required. A String that specifies the complete filepath of the shapefile or .DBF file.
Mode
Optional. A Long that specifies access permissions of the file.

Remarks

Mode is a long specifying the access permissions of the file. [Optional]. The following Mode values are supported:

Mode Description
1 Indicates read-only permissions.
2 Indicates read/write permissions.

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