VCWizCtlClass.GetOpenFileNameViaDlg Method

Gets the name of a file to open using a dialog box.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VsWizard
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VsWizard (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VsWizard.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function GetOpenFileNameViaDlg ( _
    bstrDlgTitle As String, _
    bstrInitialDir As String, _
    bstrFilter As String, _
    bstrFileName As String _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As VCWizCtlClass 
Dim bstrDlgTitle As String 
Dim bstrInitialDir As String 
Dim bstrFilter As String 
Dim bstrFileName As String 
Dim returnValue As String 

returnValue = instance.GetOpenFileNameViaDlg(bstrDlgTitle, _
    bstrInitialDir, bstrFilter, bstrFileName)
public virtual string GetOpenFileNameViaDlg(
    string bstrDlgTitle,
    string bstrInitialDir,
    string bstrFilter,
    string bstrFileName
)
public:
virtual String^ GetOpenFileNameViaDlg(
    [InAttribute] String^ bstrDlgTitle, 
    [InAttribute] String^ bstrInitialDir, 
    [InAttribute] String^ bstrFilter, 
    [InAttribute] String^ bstrFileName
)
public function GetOpenFileNameViaDlg(
    bstrDlgTitle : String, 
    bstrInitialDir : String, 
    bstrFilter : String, 
    bstrFileName : String
) : String

Parameters

  • bstrDlgTitle
    Type: System.String

    Required. A string containing the dialog box title.

  • bstrInitialDir
    Type: System.String

    Required. A string containing the initial directory for the Open File dialog box.

  • bstrFilter
    Type: System.String

    Required. A string containing the file filter criteria displayed in the Files of type edit box (for example, Visual C++ Header files (*.h)) in the Open File dialog box.

  • bstrFileName
    Type: System.String

    Required. A string containing the name of the file display in the File Name edit box in the Open File dialog box.

Return Value

Type: System.String

Implements

IVCWizCtlUI.GetOpenFileNameViaDlg(String, String, String, String)

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCWizCtlClass Class

VCWizCtlClass Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VsWizard Namespace