OpenFileDialog.SafeFileName Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Forms

Assembly:

System.Windows.Forms.dll

Gets the file name and extension for the file selected in the dialog box. The file name does not include the path.

public:
 property System::String ^ SafeFileName { System::String ^ get(); };

[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public string SafeFileName { get; }

[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)>]
member this.SafeFileName : string

Public ReadOnly Property SafeFileName As String

Property Value

String

The file name and extension for the file selected in the dialog box. The file name does not include the path. The default value is an empty string.

Attributes

BrowsableAttribute

Remarks

A safe file name (just the file name and extension without a path) can be used to improve security for applications because it does not expose path information. This property should be accessible to code running with limited trust.