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IWorkspaceFactory.ContainsWorkspace Method

Indicates if parentDirectory contains a valid workspace, or is a valid file-system workspace.

[Visual Basic 6.0]
Function ContainsWorkspace(
    ByVal parentDirectory As String, _
    ByVal fileNames As IFileNames _
) As Boolean

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Function ContainsWorkspace ( _
    ByVal parentDirectory As String, _
    ByVal fileNames As IFileNames _
) As Boolean
[C#]
public bool ContainsWorkspace (
    string parentDirectory,
    IFileNames fileNames
);
[Java]
public Boolean containsWorkspace (
    String parentDirectory,
    IFileNames fileNames
)
throws
    IOException,
    AutomationException

[C++]
HRESULT ContainsWorkspace(
  BSTR parentDirectory,
  IFileNames* fileNames,
  VARIANT_BOOL* ContainsWorkspace
);
[C++]

Parameters

parentDirectory [in]

  parentDirectory is a parameter of type BSTR

fileNames [in]

  fileNames is a parameter of type IFileNames

ContainsWorkspace [out, retval]

  ContainsWorkspace is a parameter of type VARIANT_BOOL

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Remarks

ContainsWorkspace is useful when browsing the file system for workspaces. It takes a parent directory and the list of file names in the directory to be examined. It returns true if the parent directory represents a workspace covered by this factory or if the parent directory contains a workspace or a connection file to a workspace covered by this factory.

See Also

IWorkspaceFactory Interface

Example

IWorkspaceFactory ContainsWorkspace Example

 

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