TRichViewEdit.InsertTextFromFile -W

TCustomRichViewEdit.InsertTextFromFile, InsertTextFromFileW

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The methods load text file FileName and insert its content in the position of caret. InsertTextFromFile inserts text from ANSI text files, InsertTextFromFileW inserts text from Unicode (UTF-16) text files.

function InsertTextFromFile(const FileName: String): Boolean;

function InsertTextFromFileW(const FileName: String): Boolean;

Inserted text has current text and current paragraph style.

File may contain special characters:CR, LF, TAB, FF (#13, #10, #9, #12). #9 characters may be inserted as tabulators, depending on value of SpacesInTab property of the linked RVStyle component. #12 characters add page breaks. All possible line breaks modes (CR, LF, CR+LF, LF+CR) are supported.

InsertTextFromFileW supports the Unicode byte order marks characters (if it's present, it must be the first character in file).

Methods type: editing-style method for insertion.

Unicode note:

▪	InsertTextFromFile: if the current text style is Unicode, text will be converted to Unicode (conversion is based on the charset of the current text style).

▪	InsertTextFromFileW: if the current text style is ANSI, text will be converted to ANSI (conversion is based on the charset of the current text style).

Return value: "Was reading from from the file successful?"