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(New page: Browse for a file. Returns non zero if one chosen. $R = BrowseFile($1,$2) <br> $R = File Chosen $1 = File Spec $2 = Save Mode <br> $1 sets an initial file, $2 enables a save-sty...)
 
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$2 = Save Mode  
$2 = Save Mode  


<br> $1 sets an initial file,
<br> $1 sets an initial file,  


$2 enables a save-style dialog.  
$2 enables a save-style dialog, ie. set it to 1 and the FileDialog will not expect you to select a file that exists but allow you to specify a new filename, the activate button will also be "Save" rather then "Open"


<br> Setting $1 to a file mask (ie *.txt) will cause the browser to filter to the file mask


Setting $1 to a file mask (ie *.txt) will cause the browser to filter to the file mask
<br> Use s.LastAccessedDataFile and s.LastAccessedDataFilePath to access the file and full path spec of the file selected.  
 
 
Use s.LastAccessedDataFile and s.LastAccessedDataFilePath to access the file and full path spec of the file selected.


[[Category:Routine]]
[[Category:Routine]]

Revision as of 16:25, 9 January 2009

Browse for a file. Returns non zero if one chosen.

$R = BrowseFile($1,$2)


$R = File Chosen

$1 = File Spec

$2 = Save Mode


$1 sets an initial file,

$2 enables a save-style dialog, ie. set it to 1 and the FileDialog will not expect you to select a file that exists but allow you to specify a new filename, the activate button will also be "Save" rather then "Open"


Setting $1 to a file mask (ie *.txt) will cause the browser to filter to the file mask


Use s.LastAccessedDataFile and s.LastAccessedDataFilePath to access the file and full path spec of the file selected.