Filter (FileBrowser)

Description

Returns or sets a String value containing the names of the filters displayed in the file browser using the following format: "Description1|ExtensionList1|Description2|ExtensionList2|...|LastDescription|LastExtensionList||"

Note: Elements of the extension list must be separated by a semi-column character (ex: *.bmp;*.pic). The filter list must be terminated by two pipe characters (i.e. || ).

C# Syntax

    // get accessor
    String rtn = FileBrowser.Filter;

    // set accessor
    FileBrowser.Filter = String;

Examples

VBScript Example

    dim oFileBrowser
    set oFileBrowser = XSIUIToolkit.FileBrowser

    oFileBrowser.DialogTitle = "Select a file" ' set the title of the file browser
    oFileBrowser.Filter = "Image Files(*.bmp;*.pic;*.jpg)|*.bmp;*.pic;*.jpg|Text Files (*.txt)|*.txt|All Files (*.*)|*.*||" ' Allow selection of all files
    oFileBrowser.ShowOpen    ' show an open file dialog

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