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Common Dialog Action |
Declaration |
<AMCOMMONDIALOG ACTION="text [options]" TITLE="text" RESULTVARIABLE="text" DEFAULTFOLDER="text" FILTER="text"> |
See Also |
Displays the standard Windows Open, Save As, or Browse for Folder dialogs. The file or folder selected is stored in a variable for use in subsequent steps.
Specifies what type of dialog to display.
The available options are:
open: The standard "Open File" dialog box is displayed.
save: The standard "Save As" dialog box is displayed.
folder: The standard "Browse for folder" dialog box is displayed.
Specifies the title of the common dialog box (e.g. 'Please Browse for the Target Spreadsheet')
Specifies the file filters for the Open File and Save As dialog boxes. Filters represent the masks that are listed in the "File Type" dropdown.
Specifies the starting folder for the browse or save as dialog (this is not supported in the Folder dialog).
Specifies the name of an already created variable that should be populated with the text that the user has input as a response to the question.
Standard Error Handling Options
This action also includes the standard "Error Causes" and
"On Error" failure handling options/tabs
More on Error Handling Options
Variables and Expressions
All text fields allow the use of expressions by surrounding the
expression in percentage signs (example: %MYVARIABLE%,
%Left('Text',2)%). To help construct these expressions, a popup
expression builder is available in all these fields by pressing F2.
More on variables...
More on expressions...
More on the expression builder...