folderSelector()

Opens the folder selector dialog and writes the name of the selected folder to the string variable "path".

Synopsis

int folderSelector(string path);

Parameters

Parameter Description
path path of the selected folders
fileActions Specifies if file operations are allowed within the file selector, e.g. create new files or folders. By default, file actions are allowed.

Return value

If OK then 1, otherwise 0

Description

Opens the folder selector dialog and writes the name of a selected folder to the string variable "path". The valid content of the variable "path" is an absolute path string. The folder dialog opens with the folder "path".

The following example opens the folder dialog and debugs the folder in the log viewer.

main()
{
  int x;
  string f;
  x=folderSelector(f);
  DebugN(f); // the selected folder
}

Disable File Actions Code Snippet

string folder = getPath(DATA_REL_PATH);
folderSelector(folder, false);

Assignment

File functions

Selection and configuration dialogs

Availability

UI