folderbrowserdialog

SHBrowseForFolder, But With Textbox to Navigate

I found all the code I need to make SHBrowseForFolder work in my application. But I hate that it forces you to do everything in the little folder window, without a text box to navigate by typing. In Windows, I know I commonly see a different folder browse dialog that does let me type folder names and use the other regular navigation key...

Folder browse dialog not showing folders

I have created an application compiled with .NET 3.5. and used the FolderBrowserDialog object. When a button is pressed i execute this code: FolderBrowserDialog fbd = new FolderBrowserDialog (); fbd.ShowDialog(); A Folder dialog is showed but i can't see any folders. The only thing i see are the buttons OK & Cancel (and create new fol...

WinForms: Why do I get InvalidCastException when showing folder browser dialog?

I am randomly getting InvalidCastException when showing FolderBrowserDialog and also many clients have reported this. I have not been able to find anything relevant on the internet. Does anyone know what causes this/how to fix this? My code: using (FolderBrowserDialog fbd = new FolderBrowserDialog()) { fbd....

Folder Browser Dialog.

I am using Folder Browser Dialog in my application to select a folder. Now I want such a thing that in the folder there should be only html files nothing else to be selected. Like if we have open file dialog and only we want to display html file then we use filter property of openfiledialog.So how can I do that in folder browser dialog t...

Where should an application's default folder live?

Hi: I'm creating a little app that configures a connected device and then saves the config information in a file. The filename cannot be chosen by the user, but its location can be chosen. Where is the best place for the app's default save-to folder? I have seen examples out there where it is the "MyDocuments" location (eg Visual Stu...

Fileopen trough the FolderBrowserDialog.. How?? HELP!

This is what i got now... FolderBrowserDialog1.ShowDialog() TextBox1.Text = FolderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath If FolderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath = Nothing = True Then MsgBox("Select your folder..") If FolderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath = Nothing = True Then Button1.Enabled = False If FolderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath =...

How can I show a FolderBrowserDialog more than once?

In my Windows Form's Form_Load event, I want to show a FolderBrowserDialog to let the user select a directory, and if the directory they've selected is not valid (meaning it lacks certain files that the application needs), I want to show it again. However, when I create a new FolderBrowserDialog, it does not appear when I call ShowDialog...

directory listing with restrictions

I am trying to make a script that lists only folders within a folder. The thing is that I have users who can create folders within their folders so basically what I'm trying to do is to have a way for users to manage their folders and storing files... My problem is that I want to make php "think" that the root folder is their home direct...

folderbrowserdialog on C# winforms

I am using folderBrowserDialog in my winform. I need the default or initial path to be a network location. for eg: folderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath = @"\\server1\foo\bar\"; This does not work. My system is on the right network and I am able to access the directory thru my browser and run command. Is this a non-feature? or is there...

Required Dialog for selecting Multiple Files and Folders .NET

I thought it would be easy to find, I was wrong. Dialog Requirements: Can browse MULTIPLE FILES/FOLDERS in the same time. Can be used in .NET windows forms. FREE or can be used under GPL. Works in Win Xp and Win 7. Dialog Preferences: C# Looks like OpenFileDialog in .NET. Has textbox for pasting path. I have tried few examples f...

Getting an exception as "The parameter is incorrect.\r\n" while moving file

Hi all, I have written a code to move a file as follows private void Move_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { string strOrgpath = string.Empty, strNewpath = string.Empty; strOrgpath = tvwACH.SelectedNode.ToString(); string strPath = strOrgpath.Substring(10); FolderBrowserDialog fo...

Select folder dialog WPF

Hi, I develop WPF4 application and in my app I need to let user to select a folder where aplication will store something (files, generated reports etc.). My requirements: — Ability to see standard folder tree — Ability to select folder — WPF look & feel, thid dialog must looks like part of modern application designed for Windows Vis...

Open folder navigation when button clicked in Android App?

So I have the App User store images from my App to a folder that I programmatically created in the Android phone. Say the path is /sdcard/mnt/Android/data/mypackage/images To navigate to that folder and view what they saved in there I want to create a button in my app that will help them navigate to that folder with absolute path to vi...