LoadDialog

File$ = LoadDialog(Title$, Filename$, Filter$)

Parameters:     Title$ = Title of dialog     Filename$ = Set the name of fileOf File     Filter$ = File Type Filter

Returns:     File$= The full path & filename of the selected file. If no file was selected, it'll return a NULL string

LoadDialog opens a windows file dialog. FACTS:       * The LoadDialog function returns a NULL string if no file was selected or the user selects cancel.       * LoadDialog is not asynchronous, so the PlayBasic application will halt while the dialog is open.

Example Source: Download This Example ; Inlcude the Dialogs library in this program   #Include "PBDialogs"       ; Title Of the Dialog   Title$="Load A Text File"    ; Pre-seed the file name we're expecting to find   Filename$="Some Cool FIle.txt"       ;   Filter$="" ; No Filter show all files   Filter$     ="(*.TXT)|*.TXT"          ; Only TXT files ;     Filter$     ="(*.PNG)|*.PNG"          ; Only PNG files ;     Filter$     ="(*.BMP)|*.BMP"          ; Only BMP Files ;     Filter$     ="(*.Jpeg)|*.JPG"          ; Only JPG files ;     Filter$ ="(*.Images)|*.JPG;*.bmp;*.PNG;*gif"   ; Mixture of image files       ; Call the Load Dialog   File$=LoadDialog(Title$,Filename$,Filter$)       ; Display the file you selected   Print "You Selected "    ; Display the Info about this file$   If FileExist(file$)      Print "Path:"+FIle$      Print "Size:"+Str$(FileSize(File$))+" Bytes"         Else      Print "No file Was Selected"         EndIf      // Display the screen & wait for a key press to end   Sync   WaitKey

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