62 File Selection Dialog Box

Use the File Selection dialog box to select directories and files. It filters selections according to file extensions. For example, you can filter a directory to show only files that have the .CPD extension.

To use the File Selection dialog box:

  1. Click on the directory that stores the files.

    The file names are displayed in the Files list box.

  2. Double click on the desired file name.

    The file name is displayed in the selection field and the File Selection dialog box is removed.

See Also Directories Files Filter Selection Field

62.1 Filter

Use the Filter field to enter a directory name and a wildcard file specification so that you can display the names of all the files that meet the specification.

Use the Filter push button to apply the filter specified in the Filter field.

See Also File Selection Dialog Box

62.2 Directories

The Directories list box shows all the available directories. To see the files with the specified filter in a particular directory, double click on the directory name. The files are displayed in the Files list box.

See Also File Selection Dialog Box

62.3 Files

The Files list box displays the full specifications of all files in the directory highlighted in the Directory list box that match the entry in the Filter field.

Click on an entry in the Files list box to select that file specification and copies it to the Selection field.

See Also File Selection Dialog Box

62.4 Selection Field

The Selection text field shows the specification of the file that will be read from when you click on OK or Apply.

See Also File Selection Dialog Box


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