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

Prompts the user to select a folder.

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Saving the user input as variable in c# windows form

So far if a user inputs something, I store in a label property. I know this can't be right. How can I update a variable based on user input for use across whichever event needs to use it? This is one of many things I've tried. I can't even figure…
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Folder chooser on Windows

How can I call the folder default windows folder chooser. I'm using the call: QString path = QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory(parent, "", folder, QFileDialog::ShowDirsOnly); But this call show the dialog below: How can I choose this dialog as…
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Load filenames without extension to CheckedListBox

I have a checkedListBox; wich loads files inside a folder; to run/open when checked. What I'm trying to achieve is to: - Load filenames without extension into the CheckedListBox. I can retrieve: "C:\Folder1\anotherfolder\myfile1.txt" but; i just…
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how to use the browse folder dialog in console application

I created a program that monitors what happens to the files inside a directory. For example if I add a new file, it shows the path and the name of the new file. Though I coded it in Windows Forms, I want to change it to a Console Application so that…
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Folderbrowserdialog browsing a remote pc

I have a question regarding folderbrowser when i browse to a remote computer nothing is showing under that object. But if i use fileopen and browse to the same location it lists all the folders and files, is there some sort of authenication…
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FolderBrowserDialog is closing my C# application automatically

I am developing my C# application in Visual C# Express 2010 and when i was opening the FolderBrowserDialog, it was opened fine and also i could able to get the folder name and files. The same application (also i didn't changed any single line of…
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FolderBrowserDialog not recognised

Cannot get wpf project to reconise FolderBrowserDialog using System.Windows.Forms.Integration; using System.Windows.Forms; private void Button_Click_1(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { FolderBrowserDialog browse = new…
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vb.net browse for folder description space is not enough

I am using the FolderBrowserDialog to allow the user to choose a folder where to store files. I am also using the description property to give the user tips as to where to ideally place such a folder. However, the space for the description text only…
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Using xcopy in VBS (With a Twist)

Okay, so here's the deal: I'm trying to put together a script that will perform a simple xcopy. The problem is I want the users to be able to browse for the source and destination folders. I've got a couple simple parts, but I've been unable to…
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Select Mapped Devices with FolderBrowserDialog using Mono

Is there any way to allow FolderBrowserDialog to show up other devices or mapped drives in OSX? I Have a network mapped directory and it doesn't appear in the list.
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How to update a TextBox from a FolderBrowserDialog

I'm trying to use a FolderBrowserDialog in my WPF applciation to dictate source and destination folder paths. Currently, I have a bit of a hack as my solution: // Opens the FolderBrowserDialog and gets the result. var dialog = new…
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Apply xaml style for FolderBrowserDialog in WPF

I have a style Xaml which I use for styling my WPF windows. But the same style won't get applied for the FolderBrowseDialog which I use in my windows. This gives a weird UI difference between the actual windows and the dialog pop-ups. How to get…
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Error after displaying a FolderBrowserDialog

I'm working a backup program and to determine the destination location, I give them the choice to type it in, or browse to it. Lately, I've been getting this error after they browse to it using the FolderBrowserDialog to set the location and the…
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Embed FolderBrowserDialog into Form

How can I embed the FolderBrowserDialog into my "form1"? I don't want a popup dialog, how can I achieve this?
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How can I make this control (may a kind of FolderBrowser)

As you can see in the picture below, this looks like a file dialog and folder browser. This dialog can select only folder(not file). Is this a custom control? If so, then please give me advice on how to make it. This is a Winforms application.
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