element-com-surrogate-rformat.md

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58caaa08-f7ea-4f9c-ad83-2fb3b7c317c3	com:Format (in SurrogateServer/Class, child of com:Readable)	Specifies the file format an application can read (convert from) (in SurrogateServer/Class).	03/29/2017	reference	windows 10, uwp, schema, manifest, com

com:Format (in SurrogateServer/Class, child of com:Readable)

Specifies the file format an application can read (convert from).

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <Extensions>

                   <com:Extension>

                        <com:ComServer>

                             <com:SurrogateServer>

                                  <com:Class>

                                       <com:Conversion>

                                            <com:Readable>

                                                 <com:Format>

Syntax

<com:Format
    FormatName = 'An optional string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end.'
    StandardFormat = 'An optional string value in hexadecimal format containing numbers or the letters a, b, c, d, e, or f (capital or lower case).' />

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute	Description	Data type	Required	Default value
FormatName	The string file format name.	A string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end.	No
StandardFormat	The hexadecimal file format name.	An optional string value in hexadecimal format containing numbers or the letters a, b, c, d, e, or f (capital or lower case).	No

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element	Description
com:Readable	Specifies that an application can only read files.

Remarks

Note

FormatName and StandardFormat are mutually exclusive.

Requirements

Item	Value
Namespace	http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/com/windows10
Minimum OS Version	Windows 10 version 1703 (Build 15063)