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Home > Online Product Documentation > Table of Contents > How to Open a File Using an Adapter How to Open a File Using an AdapterYou can use either of the following procedures to open a file using an adapter in Stylus Studio.
Using the File Explorer
To open a file using an adapter from the File Explorer:
1. Navigate to the directory that contains the adapter you want to use to open the file.
2. Navigate to the directory that contains the file you want to convert.
The file is converted to XML and opened as a new document. Using the Open Dialog BoxTo open a file using an adapter from the Open dialog box:
1. Display the
Open dialog box (select
File > Open from the Stylus Studio menu, for example).
2. Navigate to the directory that contains the file you want to open using the adapter and select the file.
3. Check the
Convert to XML using adapter check box and click the
Open button.
Stylus Studio displays the Select XML Converter dialog box.
4. If you are using a user-defined adapter, expand the
Convert to XML Definitions tree and select the adapter you want to use to convert the file you selected in
step 2 to XML and go to
step 6.
If you are using a built-in adapter, select the adapter you want to use and go to step 5.
5. Specify the values you want to use for translation purposes. Many fields have a drop-down list that displays valid values, like the
Line Separator property for the Comma-Separated Values converter shown here:
6. Click
OK.
The file is converted to XML and appears in the editor from which you displayed the Open dialog box in step 1.
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