Questions tagged [folderbrowserdialog]

FolderBrowserDialog is a class in the System.Windows.Forms.CommonDialog namespace

Prompts the user to select a folder.

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Create folder from textbox input in visual basic

I would like to create a folder in VB from a textbox input e.g. I have one "browse " button, a textbox1 and a "create folder" buttons, I want to create a folder from browsing to the file system location where the user would like to create the folder…
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Batch code - folder dialog - code works occasionally

I have a batch file with one part that opens a folder chooser dialog for the user to select a location to copy. At first i thought the problem was i wrote the code on my desktop, and them moved it to its final location on a server. But now im…
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Open folder view from asp.net website cross platforms and browser

Working on a website solution and need to give user links for different folders on local computer. (Open explorer fileview) I have worked two ways. 1) Simple link looking somting like this:
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FolderBrowserDialog with 'Default' button C#

I have tried this solution and it works beautifully FolderBrowserDialogEx but now I have to add another button which will be placed next to editbox and upon clicking will show a particular folder always. I have tried this so far. In the…
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How to make that FolderBrowserDialog is not closed, when click on ok button in C#

I want to do some validations when clicking on OK button. For example, if selected folder is temporary folder, when I click on OK button, error message should be displayed and the Folder Browser Dialog should not be closed. How can I do, this…
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WPF SaveFileDialog that permits selection of folder, not just file

I need a control like SaveFileDialog that lets me choose a directory instead of a file. It should also let me specify the directory by pasting text. SaveFileDialog does not allow this. I have tried FolderBrowserDialog, but it does not meet my…
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Arranging selected files through Open File dialog in treelist control devexpress wpf

I'm able to select files through through folder browser dialog but I need to show the selected file in treelist control (Note: I'm using WPF and devexpress controls). How can I achieve this? Please check the image:…
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How to design a custom UITableView like Google Drive uses including animation while drilling down and up in the folder structure.

I would like to display file folder structure exactly like in Google Drive and with the proper animation. When we are drilling down then the resulting view enters from the right and vise-versa. NB: Showing the structure is not the question rather…
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Prompting for a folder in SSIS 2008 Script Task

What I'm trying to do here would seem to be pretty simple. At the start of my SSIS package I want to set a variable to a directory that the user is prompted for. Here's my VB code: Public Sub Main() Dim fldDialog As FolderBrowserDialog = New…
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FolderBrowseDialog() with user specified location

Using VS2013 with VB.NET and using the FileBrowseDialog(), I can't seem to see the property to have it use either the last location selected OR be able to specify a directory to start in based on the contents of a text box. The code works great for…
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input field for browsing folder

input field with type file used for browsing file .How to make it for browsing folder.
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Is it possible to set FolderBrowserDialog.SelectedPath with "..//..//FolderName" in C#?

FolderBrowserDialog openfolderdialog1 = new FolderBrowserDialog(); openfolderdialog1.SelectedPath = "..\\..\\Gambar Train\\"; if (openfolderdialog1.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { textBox1.Text = openfolderdialog1.SelectedPath; } It is not…
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How to specifiy rootfolder with openFileDialog

With folderBrowseDialog you can show the top level of the folder which will be shown initially. However that feature is not there on openFileDialog. I want to let the user open files from a specific folder only. How do I specify the folder?
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FolderBrowserDialog appears behind the active page in a web application

I am using a web page in which the user can browse and select folders. The folderbrowsedialogu works properly but the dialog appears behind the active page. The user has to either minimize or use alt-tab to select the browse dialog. How can I bring…
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FolderBrowserDialog disable OK if file does not exist

I am opening a FolderBrowserDialog for the user to select a folder. However I only want the user to be able to select folders that have an XML file in it. Is there a way for me to achieve this?
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