Inserts an image at the insertion point in a RichTextEdit control.
RichTextEdit controls
rtename.InsertPicture ( filename{, format } )
Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
rtename |
The name of the RichTextEdit control in which you want to insert an image |
filename |
A string whose value is the name of the file that contains the image |
format |
An integer whose value determines the format in which the image is saved in the RTF file. Values are:
|
Integer. Returns 1 if it succeeds. Returns -2 if the compression format of a .tif file is not supported and -1 if a different error occurs. If filename is null, InsertPicture returns null.
If there is a selection, InsertPicture inserts the image at the beginning of the selection. The image and the selection remain selected. The following file types are supported: .bmp, .wmf, .jpeg, .png, and .gif. The .tif file type is also supported if it uses the LZW compression format.
This example inserts a PNG file at the insertion point in the RichTextEdit control rte_1. The PNG file will be saved in the RTF file in WMF format:
integer li_rtn
li_rtn = rte_1.InsertPicture("c:\windows\earth.png")
This example inserts a JPG file at the insertion point in the RichTextEdit control rte_1. The JPG file will be saved in the RTF file in JPG format:
integer li_rtn
li_rtn = rte_1.InsertPicture("c:\windows\earth.jpg", 4)
