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'File: Dialog. vbs (WSH sample in VBScript)
'Author :( c) G. Born
'
'Using the shell dialog box to select a folder
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Option Explicit
'Flags for the options parameter
Const BIF_returnonlyfsdirs = & H0001
Const BIF_dontgobelowdomain = & H0002
Const BIF_statustext = & H0004
Const BIF_returnfsancestors = & H0008
Const BIF_editbox = & H0010
Const BIF_validate = & H0020
Const BIF_browseforcomputer = & H1000
Const BIF_browseforprinter = & H2000
Const BIF_browseincludefiles = & H4000
Dim wsh, objDlg, objF
'Get Application object of the Windows shell.
Set objDlg = WScript. CreateObject ("Shell. Application ")
'Use the BrowseForFolder method.
'For instance: Set objF = objDlg. BrowseForFolder _
'(& H0, "Select the folder to copy", & H10, "C: \ Born ")
Set objF = objDlg. BrowseForFolder (& H0 ,_
"Select the folder to copy ",_
BIF_editbox + BIF_returnonlyfsdirs)
'Here we use the first method to detect the result.
If IsValue (objF) Then
MsgBox "Selected folder:" & objF. Title
Else
MsgBox "Canceled"
End If
'Here we use TypeName to detect the result.
If InStr (1, TypeName (objF), "Folder")> 0 Then
MsgBox "Selected folder:" & objF. Title
Else
MsgBox "Canceled"
End If
Function IsValue (obj)
'Check whether the value has been returned.
Dim tmp
On Error Resume Next
Tmp = "" & obj
If Err <> 0 Then
IsValue = False
Else
IsValue = True
End If
On Error GoTo 0
End Function
'*** End