GETDIR()
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Purpose
Function to display a dialog allowing a directory to be selected and its name returned.
Syntax
GETDIR([<expC1> [, <expC2> [, <expC3> [, <expN> [, <expL>]]]]])
See Also
DIRECTORY(), GETFILE(), LOCFILE(), PUTFILE()
Description
The GETDIR() function displays a dialog allowing a directory to be selected and its name returned. The dialog allows navigation through directories and sub-directories. If a directory is selected, the GETDIR() function returns the name of that directory. If no directory is selected, the GETDIR() function returns an empty string "".
Parameters | Description |
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<expC1> | The starting directory |
<expC2> | Ignored. |
<expC3> | The text to display in the dialog title bar. |
<expN> | Ignored. |
<expL> | Ignored. |
Example
cDirSelected = getdir("C:\Lianja","","Please select a directory")