Exports a Notes/Domino document or view.

Syntax

@Command( [FileExport] )

or

@Command( [FileExport] ; fileType ; fileName )

Parameters

fileType

Text. The kind of file you want to export to. See list of file types, below.

Text. The name of the file you want to export to. Must be a complete path specification, including drive, directory, and file name.

Return value

Number. If the user clicks the Cancel button on the Export dialog box, the number 1 is returned.

FileExport can be used at the view level, and when a document is open in Read or Edit mode, according to what is being exported.

This command does not work on the Web.

The fileType must be one of those listed below. You do not have to spell the name exactly as shown; you have to include enough characters to uniquely identify the file type. In case of ambiguity, Notes/Domino will use the first file type in the list that matches your entry.

Windows File Types

Document Level
ASCII Text
CGM Image
Microsoft RTF*
TIFF 5.0 Image
vCard 3.0**

View Level
Comma Separated Value***
Lotus 1-2-3*
Structured Text
Tabular Text
vCard 3.0**

Macintosh File Types

Document Level
ASCII Text
Microsoft RTF*
TIFF 5.0 Image
CGM Image
vCard 3.0**

Note The Macintosh does not support document level export of the XTND file format (MacWrite II and Text).

View Level
Comma Separated Value***
Lotus 1-2-3*
Structured Text
Tabular Text

*The formatting of the names of these file types changed with R5.0.5. If you installed (not upgraded to) R5.0.5 or later, pre-5.0.5 scripts that reference these file types using the old name formats may not work.

**New with Release 6.

***New with Release 6.5.

Note With R4.0, Notes does not support exporting ANSI Metafile file types.

Note With Release 6, Notes does not support exporting UNIX or Lotus Ami Pro file types.

Note With Release 7, Notes does not support exporting Microsoft Word or WordPerfect file types.

Example
See Also

@Commands with ECL security
@Commands

Glossary