Re: Convert btye[] to pdf

Why get explorer.exe involved?  You can just do this:

Process.Start(filePath);

-- Peter

On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:37:41 +0100, Davy J <[email protected]> wrote:

>Just shell explorer with the PDF filename
>
>ie
>System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"explorer.exe", FilePath);
>
>Dave.
>
>
>On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Sébastien Lorion <
>[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> As Greg pointed out, it would be better not to hardcode which application
>> opens the PDF file. I hate when a program does that to me.
>>
>> Sébastien
>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Peter Ritchie <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > You'll likely not be able to avoid writing the data to a file in a
>> Windows
>> > application.  Unless you can find a control that will accept a byte array
>> as
>> > a parameter (which will likely then write that data to a file on your
>> > behalf) that you can host in your application.
>> >
>> > Assuming acroread is installed in the standard directory, you can do
>> this:
>> >        String filePath = Path.GetTempFileName();
>> >        System.IO.File.WriteAllBytes(filePath, Data);
>> >        System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader
>> > 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe", FilePath);
>> >
>> > When the user cleans their temporary directory the file being written
>> will
>> > be erases.  Otherwise, you can subscribe to the Process.Exited event
>> (after
>> > storing the return value of the Start method) and delete the file then.
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