FileDialog Class
Definition
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An abstract base class that encapsulates functionality that is common to file dialogs, including OpenFileDialog and SaveFileDialog.
public ref class FileDialog abstract : Microsoft::Win32::CommonDialog
public abstract class FileDialog : Microsoft.Win32.CommonDialog
type FileDialog = class
inherit CommonDialog
Public MustInherit Class FileDialog
Inherits CommonDialog
- Inheritance
- Derived
Constructors
FileDialog() |
Initializes a new instance of the FileDialog class. |
Properties
AddExtension |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether a file dialog automatically adds an extension to a file name if the user omits an extension. |
CheckFileExists |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether a file dialog displays a warning if the user specifies a file name that does not exist. |
CheckPathExists |
Gets or sets a value that specifies whether warnings are displayed if the user types invalid paths and file names. |
CustomPlaces |
Gets or sets the list of custom places for file dialog boxes. |
DefaultExt |
Gets or sets a value that specifies the default extension string to use to filter the list of files that are displayed. |
DereferenceLinks |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether a file dialog returns either the location of the file referenced by a shortcut or the location of the shortcut file (.lnk). |
FileName |
Gets or sets a string containing the full path of the file selected in a file dialog. |
FileNames |
Gets an array that contains one file name for each selected file. |
Filter |
Gets or sets the filter string that determines what types of files are displayed from either the OpenFileDialog or SaveFileDialog. |
FilterIndex |
Gets or sets the index of the filter currently selected in a file dialog. |
InitialDirectory |
Gets or sets the initial directory that is displayed by a file dialog. |
Options |
Gets the Win32 common file dialog flags that are used by file dialogs for initialization. |
RestoreDirectory |
This property is not implemented. |
SafeFileName |
Gets a string that only contains the file name for the selected file. |
SafeFileNames |
Gets an array that contains one safe file name for each selected file. |
Tag |
Gets or sets an object associated with the dialog. This provides the ability to attach an arbitrary object to the dialog. (Inherited from CommonDialog) |
Title |
Gets or sets the text that appears in the title bar of a file dialog. |
ValidateNames |
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog accepts only valid Win32 file names. |
Methods
CheckPermissionsToShowDialog() |
Determines whether sufficient permissions for displaying a dialog exist. (Inherited from CommonDialog) |
Equals(Object) |
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
GetHashCode() |
Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object) |
GetType() |
Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) |
HookProc(IntPtr, Int32, IntPtr, IntPtr) |
Defines the common file dialog hook procedure that is overridden to add common functionality to a file dialog. |
MemberwiseClone() |
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) |
OnFileOk(CancelEventArgs) |
Raises the FileOk event. |
Reset() |
Sets all properties of a file dialog back to their initial values. |
RunDialog(IntPtr) |
RunDialog(IntPtr) is called to display a file dialog in a derived class, such as OpenFileDialog and SaveFileDialog. |
ShowDialog() |
Displays a common dialog. (Inherited from CommonDialog) |
ShowDialog(Window) |
Displays a common dialog. (Inherited from CommonDialog) |
ToString() |
Returns a string that represents a file dialog. |
Events
FileOk |
Occurs when the user selects a file name by either clicking the Open button of the OpenFileDialog or the Save button of the SaveFileDialog. |