Rapid-Q Documentation by William Yu (c)1999	Appendix A: QOPENDIALOG

QOPENDIALOG Component

QOpenDialog displays a standard Window's file selection dialog box, it does not show shortcuts on WinXP. Note your current working will change to the directory last used by QOpenDialog. If you use the Snakedile fixed Libs version 1.06 (Nov. 2006) or higher then QOpenDialog is automatically Sizeable.

QOpenDialog Properties

Field	Type	R/W	Default	Support

Caption	STRING	RW		W
FileName	STRING	RW		WX
Filter	STRING	RW		W
FilterIndex	INTEGER	RW	1	W
InitialDir	STRING	RW		W

QOpenDialog Methods

Method	Type	Description	Params	Support

Execute	FUNCTION	Returns TRUE or FALSE	0	WX

QOpenDialog Examples

  '-- Simple demo
  DIM OpenDialog AS QOpenDialog

  IF OpenDialog.Execute THEN
    ShowMessage "You selected "+OpenDialog.FileName
  END IF

'-- Using filters
  DIM OpenDialog AS QOpenDialog

  OpenDialog.Filter = "Picture files|*.BMP;*.ICO|All Files|*.*"
  OpenDialog.FilterIndex = 2    '' Use "All Files" as our default

  IF OpenDialog.Execute THEN
    ShowMessage "You selected "+OpenDialog.FileName
  END IF

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