MapToControl element (View)
Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013
Returns the name of the application in which a document can be edited based on the file name extension and ProgID.
<MapToControl>
ProgID|File_Extension
</MapToControl>
Elements and attributes
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None
Child elements
Numerous
Parent elements
Numerous
Occurrences
- Minimum: 0
- Maximum: Unbounded
Remarks
The MapToControl element uses the following syntax, separating the ProgID from the file name extension with a pipe symbol ("|"):
<MapToControl>ProgID|File_Extension </MapToControl>
Example
The following example uses the MapToControl element to assign the name of the application to an Editor variable.
<SetVar Name="Editor" Scope="Request">
<MapToControl>
<Column Name="HTML_x0020_File_x0020_Type" />
<HTML>|</HTML>
<Column Name="File_x0020_Type" />
</MapToControl>
</SetVar>