RecentFile Interface

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Assembly:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll

Represents a recently used file.

public interface class RecentFile

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("00020964-0000-0000-C000-000000000046")]
public interface RecentFile

type RecentFile = interface

Public Interface RecentFile

Attributes

GuidAttribute

Remarks

The RecentFile object is a member of the RecentFiles collection. The RecentFiles collection includes all the files that have been used recently. The items in the RecentFiles collection are displayed at the bottom of the File menu.

Use RecentFiles(index), where index is the index number, to return a single RecentFile object. The index number represents the position of the file on the File menu.

Use the Add(Object, Object) method to add a file to the RecentFiles collection.

The SaveAs(Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object) and Open(Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object, Object) methods include an AddToRecentFiles argument that controls whether or not a file is added to the recently-used-files list when the file is opened or saved.

Properties

Application	Returns a Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
Creator	Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created.
Index	Returns a Long that represents the position of an item in a collection.
Name	Returns or sets the name of the specified object.
Parent	Returns an object that represents the parent object of the specified object.
Path	Returns the disk or Web path to the specified object.
ReadOnly	True if changes to the document cannot be saved to the original document.

Methods

Delete()	Deletes the specified object.
Open()	Opens the specified object. Returns a Document object representing the opened object.