>Hi everybody,
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>In Windows Forms is there a special button that would let pick up a directory? If not, what should I put in this button to be able to select a directory?
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>I'm writting a simple VB Winforms application based on the sample Mike Cole posted. I decided to make date, start directory and output file to be selectable.
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>I may also need to add extension filter, but this is later.
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>Thanks a lot in advance.
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>UPDATE. Found FolderBrowserDialog in the Dialogs section, but not sure how to use it.

The M$ has some pretty good examples for this class:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.forms.folderbrowserdialog.aspx


There is also the OpenFileDialog and SaveFiledialog classes.

If you don't want to do it all in cose you can drop these controls on a form and set the properties through the designer.