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Returns the name of the application in which a document can be edited based on the file name extension and ProgID.

<MapToControl>
      ProgID|File_Extension
</MapToControl>

Attributes

Attribute

Description

None

N/A

Child Elements

Numerous

Parent Elements

Numerous

Occurrences

Minimum: 0

Maximum: Unbounded

Remarks

The MapToControl element uses the following syntax, separating the ProgID from the file name extension with a pipe symbol ("|"):

<MapToControl>ProgID|File_Extension </MapToControl>

Example

The following example uses the MapToControl element to assign the name of the application to an Editor variable.

<SetVar Name="Editor" Scope="Request">
   <MapToControl>
      <Column Name="HTML_x0020_File_x0020_Type" />
      <HTML>|</HTML>
      <Column Name="File_x0020_Type" />
   </MapToControl>
</SetVar>