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==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
Function to display a Save As dialog allowing a filename to be selected or specified and returned. | Function to display a Save As dialog allowing a filename to be selected or specified and returned. | ||
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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
PUTFILE([<expC1>] [,<expC2>] [,<expC3>]) | PUTFILE([<expC1>] [,<expC2>] [,<expC3>]) | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
[[GETFILE()]] | [[GETFILE()]] | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The PUTFILE() function displays a Save As dialog allowing a filename to be selected or specified and returned. The dialog allows navigation through directories and shows a list of relevant files in that directory. The cursor keys, Return key and tab key can be used to navigate the different sections under a Screen Forms. If the user selects or specifies a file, the PUTFILE() function returns the name of that file. If no file is selected or specified, the PUTFILE() function returns an empty string "". | The PUTFILE() function displays a Save As dialog allowing a filename to be selected or specified and returned. The dialog allows navigation through directories and shows a list of relevant files in that directory. The cursor keys, Return key and tab key can be used to navigate the different sections under a Screen Forms. If the user selects or specifies a file, the PUTFILE() function returns the name of that file. If no file is selected or specified, the PUTFILE() function returns an empty string "". | ||
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==Example== | ==Example== | ||
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cProgramSaveAs = putfile("Save the program","default.prg","prg") | cProgramSaveAs = putfile("Save the program","default.prg","prg") | ||
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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 12 December 2012
Purpose
Function to display a Save As dialog allowing a filename to be selected or specified and returned.
Syntax
PUTFILE([<expC1>] [,<expC2>] [,<expC3>])
See Also
Description
The PUTFILE() function displays a Save As dialog allowing a filename to be selected or specified and returned. The dialog allows navigation through directories and shows a list of relevant files in that directory. The cursor keys, Return key and tab key can be used to navigate the different sections under a Screen Forms. If the user selects or specifies a file, the PUTFILE() function returns the name of that file. If no file is selected or specified, the PUTFILE() function returns an empty string "".
| Parameters | Required | Description |
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| <expC1> | No | The text to display at the top of the dialog. If not specified, 'Save As' is displayed. |
| <expC2> | No | The default filename displayed in the text entry area.. |
| <expC3> | No | A file extension skeleton. If specified only files with this extension are shown. |
Example
cProgramSaveAs = putfile("Save the program","default.prg","prg")
Products
Lianja
