Scilab Function xgetfile - dialog to get a file path
Calling Sequence
- path=xgetfile([title='string'])
- path=xgetfile(file_mask,[title='string'])
- path=xgetfile(file_mask,dir,[title='string'])
- path=xgetfile(file_mask,dir,'string')
Parameters
- file_mask
: a character string which gives the file mask to use for file selection. file_mask is written with Unix convention. the default value is '*'.
- dir
: a character string which gives the initial directory used for file search. by default xgetfile uses the previously selected directory.
- path
: is the user selected file path if user answers "Ok" or the " " string if user answers "Cancel"
- title='string'
:Optional arguments which gives the title for the xgetfile window.
Description
Creates a dialog window for file selection
Examples
xgetfile()
xgetfile('*.sci','SCI/macros/xdess')
xgetfile(title='Choose a file name ')
See Also