[AccessD] Open File Dialog - multiple selections OneMoreSimpleQuestion

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri May 2 06:43:11 CDT 2003


The API call. See related posts.

On 2 May 2003 at 11:17, Mark H wrote:

> Thanks for that... Hadn't realised. What does???
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William
> Hindman Sent: 02 May 2003 11:07 To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Open File Dialog - multiple selections
> OneMoreSimpleQuestion
> 
> 
> ...just keep in mind that the File Dialog Object doesn't work in a
> runtime app :(
> 
> William
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "A.D.Tejpal" <ad_tp at hotmail.com>
> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 3:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Open File Dialog - multiple selections One
> MoreSimpleQuestion
> 
> 
> Mark,
> 
> In Access 2002, you can also try FileDialog Object. The code given
> below will display a dialog box for File Selection. Based upon user's
> choice, the variable TargetFile will give Full Path of each Selected
> File.
> 
> -------------
> Code Start
> -------------
> Dim fdg as Object, TargetFile As String
> Dim SLF As Variant
> 
> Set fdg = Application.FileDialog(3)
> ' Arguments -   1(FileOpen), 2(FileSaveAs), 3(FilePicker),
> 4(FolderPicker)
> 
> With fdg
>     .Title = Space(71) & "Select  Source  Files"
>     .AllowMultiSelect = True
>     If .Show <> 0 Then
>         For Each SLF In .selecteditems
>             TargetFile = Trim(SLF)
> ' Note - Take Suitable Action Here On TargetFile
>         Next
>     End If       ' Show
> End With     ' fdg
> -------------
> Code End
> -------------
> 
> Regards,
> A.D.Tejpal
> ----------------------------
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Stuart McLachlan
>   To: MarkH ; accessd at databaseadvisors.com
>   Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 04:07
>   Subject: RE: [AccessD] Open File Dialog - multiple selections One
>   More
> SimpleQuestion
> 
> 
> 
>   In  the example I gave, was  " OpenFile.lpstrFile = String(257, 0)"
>   That is large enough for a single file, you will need to enlarge it
>   for multiple files.
> 
>   On 1 May 2003 at 14:59, MarkH wrote:
> 
>   > Hi again...
>   >
>   > I got the dialog working fine, BUT... If I select more than a
> handful
>   > of files then nothing gets returned.
>   >
>   > Is there a limit?
>   >
>   > In some cases I may be looking to select 50 or 60 files at a
>   time... > > Thanks again > > Mark
> 
> 
> 
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