FileNameEditor Class

Provides a user interface for selecting a file name.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms.Design
Assembly: System.Design (in system.design.dll)

'Declaration
Public Class FileNameEditor
	Inherits UITypeEditor
'Usage
Dim instance As FileNameEditor

public class FileNameEditor extends UITypeEditor
public class FileNameEditor extends UITypeEditor

FileNameEditor provides a file selection dialog box for file name selection and editing.

Notes to Inheritors You may inherit from this class to provide your own title for the dialog and your own file list filter extensions.

The following code example uses an EditorAttribute to associate the FileNameEditor with a property.

<EditorAttribute(GetType(System.Windows.Forms.Design.FileNameEditor), GetType(System.Drawing.Design.UITypeEditor))>  _
Public Property testFilename() As String
   Get
      Return filename
   End Get
   Set
      filename = value
   End Set
End Property
Private filename As String   

/** @attribute EditorAttribute(System.Windows.Forms.Design.FileNameEditor.
    class, System.Drawing.Design.UITypeEditor.class)
 */
/** @property 
 */
public String get_TestFilename()
{
    return fileName;
} //get_TestFilename

/** @property 
 */
public void set_TestFilename(String value)
{
    fileName = value;
} //set_TestFilename

private String fileName;

System.Object
   System.Drawing.Design.UITypeEditor
    System.Windows.Forms.Design.FileNameEditor

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
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