title | manager | ms.date | ms.audience | ms.topic | ms.localizationpriority | api_name | api_type | ms.assetid | description | ||
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GetFileExtension element (View) |
soliver |
3/9/2015 |
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Returns the file extension for the specified file. |
Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013
Returns the file extension for the specified file.
<GetFileExtension
HTMLEncode = "TRUE" | "FALSE">
</GetFileExtension>
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attribute | Description |
---|---|
HTMLEncode |
Optional Boolean. TRUE to convert embedded characters so that they are displayed as text in the browser. In other words, characters that could be confused with HTML tags are converted to entities. |
Numerous
- Minimum: 0
- Maximum: Unbounded
The following line <GetFileExtension>somefile.xls</GetFileExtension>
would return "xls".
The following example returns file extensions from the Lookup column, except in cases where extension equals "htm".
<Switch>
<Expr>
<GetFileExtension>
<LookupColumn StripWS="TRUE" />
</GetFileExtension>
</Expr>
<Case Value="htm" />
<Default>
<GetFileExtension HTMLEncode="TRUE">
<LookupColumn StripWS="TRUE" />
</GetFileExtension>
</Default>
</Switch>