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Alternative to GetFile() that allows multiselect?
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05/12/2013 09:39:24
 
 
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04/12/2013 15:57:06
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01589308
Message ID:
01589337
Views:
89
>Hi all,
>
>Is there an alternative to GetFile() where the user can multi-select a bunc h of files? In some old code I used comdlg32.ocx - and it is working (on the same PC no less) but cannot get the code to work on the new machine.
>
>First - if you have an alternative, that would be great.
>
>Secondly, if you don't, anyone have a clue why this code is failing me when placed into a new project?
>
>I get the error "class definition OLECOMMONDIALOGS is not found". I thought it was supposed to be in ComDlg32.ocx - maybe I am even wrong on this?


Have you looked at Vista Dialogs from the Sedna update? It is a much better file picker interface than GetFile(), and it does support multi-file selection.

Works only when then the app is running on Windows Vista or newer. (Not supported on WIndows XP).

Here's the link:

http://vfpx.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Sedna

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