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Visual Basic: CommonDialog Control

DefaultExt Property

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Returns or sets the default filename extension for the dialog box.

Syntax

object**.DefaultExt** [= string]

The DefaultExt property syntax has these parts:

Part Description
object An object expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list.
string A string expression specifying the file extension.

Remarks

Use this property to specify a default filename extension, such as .txt or .doc.

When a file with no extension is saved, the extension specified by this property is automatically appended to the filename.

Data Type

String