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PdfWebControlCreateDocument Method (String, Stream)

Create and load new document from stream.

Namespace:  RadPdf.Web.UI
Assembly:  RadPdf (in RadPdf.dll) Version: 3.44.0.0 (3.44.0.0)
Syntax
public int CreateDocument(
	string documentFileName,
	Stream documentStream
)

Parameters

documentFileName
Type: SystemString
File name of PDF to be used when document is downloaded
documentStream
Type: System.IOStream
IO Stream representing PDF document

Return Value

Type: Int32
Document ID
Remarks

documentFileName does not need to be unique.

documentStream should contain binary data representing a PDF file. If it instead contains a supported image type and ConvertImageToPdf is true, the image will automatically be converted to PDF and a new document created and loaded; otherwise if ConvertImageToPdf is false, an exception will be thrown if documentStream does not contain a properly formatted PDF file.

Examples
The following aspx and code behind files use the CreateDocument method to open a new document from the local file system.
C#
using System;
using System.IO;

partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page
{
    protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        if (!IsPostBack)
        {
            //Get PDF as stream from file (or database, browser upload, remote storage, etc)
            using (FileStream fs = new FileStream(@"C:\demo.pdf", FileMode.Open))
            {
                //Load PDF into RAD PDF
                this.PdfWebControl1.CreateDocument("Document Name", fs);
            }
        }
    }
}
XML
<%@ Page Language="C#" CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="_Default" %>

<%@ Register Assembly="RadPdf" Namespace="RadPdf.Web.UI" TagPrefix="radPdf" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
    <title>RAD PDF Sample</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
        <radPdf:PdfWebControl id="PdfWebControl1" runat="server" height="600px" width="100%" />
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>
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