Core Function FileSaveDialog
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Revision as of 18:33, 8 December 2011
FileSaveDialog ( <title>, <dir>, <filter>, <options>, <default name> )
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Description
Initiates a Save File Dialog.
Parameters
title
Title text of the Dialog GUI.
dir
Initial directory selected in the GUI file tree.
filter
File type filter such as "All|*.*" or "Text files|*.txt"
options
Optional;
1 = File Must Exist (if user types a filename) -- Default FALSE 2 = Path Must Exist (if user types a path) -- Default FALSE 4 = Automatically adds an extension to a file name if the user omits the extension -- Default FALSE 8 = Prompt to overwrite -- Default FALSE
default name
Optional; File name to suggest to the user to save the file with.
Return Value
Success: Returns the file name.
Failure: Returns empty string.
Remarks
Separate the file filters with a semicolon as shown in the example.
Note: At this time, multiple groups of filters are not supported.
If default name is given, options must also be given. If none of the options are wanted, use 0 for options.
Special Windows folders (such as "My Documents") can be sometimes be set as the init dir.
Example
$var = FileSaveDialog( "Choose a name.", @CurDir, "Scripts|*.spk;*.s", 8 + 4); // option 3 = dialog remains until valid path/file selected If (!$var) { MsgBox("Save cancelled."); } Else { MsgBox("You chose " . $var); }