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GuessFileTypeAsync Method

Overloads

GuessFileTypeAsync(String, String)

Guesses the data format for a given file.

Recognized file formats are:

* CSV for Delimited

* FIX for Fixed Record

* DIF for Data Interchange Format

* EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)

* EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)

* HTML for HTML

* QVD for QVD file

* XML for XML

* QVX for QVX file

* JSON for JSON format

* KML for KML file

* PARQUET for PARQUET file

FileType

Recognized file formats are:

* CSV for Delimited

* FIX for Fixed Record

* DIF for Data Interchange Format

* EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)

* EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)

* HTML for HTML

* QVD for QVD file

* XML for XML

* QVX for QVX file

* JSON for JSON format

* KML for KML file

* PARQUET for PARQUET file
GuessFileTypeAsync(AsyncHandle, String, String)

Guesses the data format for a given file.

Recognized file formats are:

* CSV for Delimited

* FIX for Fixed Record

* DIF for Data Interchange Format

* EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)

* EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)

* HTML for HTML

* QVD for QVD file

* XML for XML

* QVX for QVX file

* JSON for JSON format

* KML for KML file

* PARQUET for PARQUET file

FileType

Recognized file formats are:

* CSV for Delimited

* FIX for Fixed Record

* DIF for Data Interchange Format

* EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)

* EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)

* HTML for HTML

* QVD for QVD file

* XML for XML

* QVX for QVX file

* JSON for JSON format

* KML for KML file

* PARQUET for PARQUET file
GuessFileTypeAsync<T>(AsyncHandle, Func<Response, T>, String, String)

Guesses the data format for a given file.

Recognized file formats are:

* CSV for Delimited

* FIX for Fixed Record

* DIF for Data Interchange Format

* EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)

* EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)

* HTML for HTML

* QVD for QVD file

* XML for XML

* QVX for QVX file

* JSON for JSON format

* KML for KML file

* PARQUET for PARQUET file

FileType

Recognized file formats are:

* CSV for Delimited

* FIX for Fixed Record

* DIF for Data Interchange Format

* EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)

* EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)

* HTML for HTML

* QVD for QVD file

* XML for XML

* QVX for QVX file

* JSON for JSON format

* KML for KML file

* PARQUET for PARQUET file

GuessFileTypeAsync(String, String)

Guesses the data format for a given file.

Recognized file formats are:

  • CSV for Delimited
  • FIX for Fixed Record
  • DIF for Data Interchange Format
  • EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)
  • EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)
  • HTML for HTML
  • QVD for QVD file
  • XML for XML
  • QVX for QVX file
  • JSON for JSON format
  • KML for KML file
  • PARQUET for PARQUET file
  • CSV for Delimited
  • FIX for Fixed Record
  • DIF for Data Interchange Format
  • EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)
  • EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)
  • HTML for HTML
  • QVD for QVD file
  • XML for XML
  • QVX for QVX file
  • JSON for JSON format
  • KML for KML file
  • PARQUET for PARQUET file

FileType

Recognized file formats are:

Declaration

      Task<FileDataFormat> GuessFileTypeAsync([QixName("qConnectionId")] string connectionId, [QixName("qRelativePath")] string relativePath = null)

Parameters

Type Name Description
System.String connectionId

Identifier of the connection file.
System.String relativePath

Path of the connection file.

Returns

Type Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task<FileDataFormat>

GuessFileTypeAsync(AsyncHandle, String, String)

Guesses the data format for a given file.

Recognized file formats are:

  • CSV for Delimited
  • FIX for Fixed Record
  • DIF for Data Interchange Format
  • EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)
  • EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)
  • HTML for HTML
  • QVD for QVD file
  • XML for XML
  • QVX for QVX file
  • JSON for JSON format
  • KML for KML file
  • PARQUET for PARQUET file
  • CSV for Delimited
  • FIX for Fixed Record
  • DIF for Data Interchange Format
  • EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)
  • EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)
  • HTML for HTML
  • QVD for QVD file
  • XML for XML
  • QVX for QVX file
  • JSON for JSON format
  • KML for KML file
  • PARQUET for PARQUET file

FileType

Recognized file formats are:

Declaration

      Task<FileDataFormat> GuessFileTypeAsync(AsyncHandle asyncHandle, [QixName("qConnectionId")] string connectionId, [QixName("qRelativePath")] string relativePath = null)

Parameters

Type Name Description
AsyncHandle asyncHandle

Handle to asynchronous method request
System.String connectionId

Identifier of the connection file.
System.String relativePath

Path of the connection file.

Returns

Type Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task<FileDataFormat>

GuessFileTypeAsync<T>(AsyncHandle, Func<Response, T>, String, String)

Guesses the data format for a given file.

Recognized file formats are:

  • CSV for Delimited
  • FIX for Fixed Record
  • DIF for Data Interchange Format
  • EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)
  • EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)
  • HTML for HTML
  • QVD for QVD file
  • XML for XML
  • QVX for QVX file
  • JSON for JSON format
  • KML for KML file
  • PARQUET for PARQUET file
  • CSV for Delimited
  • FIX for Fixed Record
  • DIF for Data Interchange Format
  • EXCEL_BIFF for Microsoft Excel (XLS)
  • EXCEL_OOXML for Microsoft Excel (XLSX)
  • HTML for HTML
  • QVD for QVD file
  • XML for XML
  • QVX for QVX file
  • JSON for JSON format
  • KML for KML file
  • PARQUET for PARQUET file

FileType

Recognized file formats are:

Declaration

      Task<T> GuessFileTypeAsync<T>(AsyncHandle asyncHandle, Func<Response, T> onResult, [QixName("qConnectionId")] string connectionId, [QixName("qRelativePath")] string relativePath = null)

Parameters

Type Name Description
AsyncHandle asyncHandle

Handle to asynchronous method request
System.Func<Response, T> onResult

Continuation function
System.String connectionId

Identifier of the connection file.
System.String relativePath

Path of the connection file.

Returns

Type Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task<T>

Type Parameters

Name Description
T

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