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The Directory Picker dialog box lets the user specify directory to select. This module creates
and displays a dialog box. This dialog box was developed by customizing Windows 3.1 Open dialog box.
It can be used in any of the windows platforms.
To integrate with any code:
- Include the header file “dirpickf.h”
- Declare an object for CDirPick class
- Invoke the following member function to select a directory.
- Include the dirpick.lib in the project settings.
Functions
int SelectDirectory(HWND hWnd,LPTSTR lpTitle,LPTSTR lpDirPath);
Return Value
Returns the return value of the DoModal function of CFileDialog.
It can be either IDOK or IDCANCEL.
Parameters
hWnd – Handle to the Parent window.
lpTitle – Title to be displayed on the dialog box.
LpDirPath – Pointer to the buffer to get selected path.
Last updated: 19 May 1998
