Criteria for +launching an application

The criteria object specifies the application +to launch.

The criteria object has three main properties: Document, MimeType, +and Options. These are described in the following table. +Properties enclosed in brackets are optional.

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**Table:** Criteria
+ Property +	+ Description +	+ Type +	+ Value +
+ `criteria.Document` +	+ Specifies the document to launch. + If `MIMEType` is not specified, this property is +mandatory. +	+ object +	+ Object with the properties specified below +
+ `criteria.Document.DocumentPath` +	+ Specifies the full path and file name of the document to launch. +	+ string +	+ For example, `"C:\\Data\\abc.txt"`. +
+ `criteria.MIMEType` +	+ Specifies the MIME type of the application to launch. + If `MIMEType` is specified, the application being +launched determines whether a new document is created. + If `Document` is not specified, this property is +mandatory. +	+ string +	+ For example: `image/jpg`. +
+ `[criteria.Options]` +	+ Specifies the mode for launching the application based on the given `Document` or `MimeType`. +	+ object +	+ Object with the properties specified below. +
+ `criteria.Options.Mode` +	+ Specifies whether the launched application is embedded within the application +that called `LaunchDoc` (chained) or whether the applications +are independent of each other (stand-alone). For more information on chained +and stand-along applications, see section Accessing and launching installed applications. + If this property is not specified, the default is `"Standalone"`. +	+ string +	+ Possible values: + + `"Chained"` - the application is embedded +within the application that called `LaunchDoc`. + + `"Standalone"` - the applications are +independent of each other. + +