On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:01:48 pm FoxIII wrote: > I have managed to sort this out now. I am using the code; > > TextBox1.Text = File.Dir(Dialog.path) & "/" & File.Name(Dialog.path) > > But (and I don't know if I should start a new topic or not) I am curious as > to how to run a command from gambas. For example, when you are installing a > 'deb' file, you get a window displaying what is happening with the install > rather than seeing it through the command line.
Again, I'd post this as part of your complete subroutine, if you are just trying to popup a file dialog and retrieve a path you can do this: If Dialog.OpenFile() Then Return Print Dialog.path or Textbox1.text = Dialog.path Richard > > richard terry-5 wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:30:43 am FoxIII wrote: > >> I am very new to Gambas (and programming in general). I am trying to > >> retrieve a filename as string from fileview so I can display it on the > >> screen, but do not seem to be able to manage it. I know this may sound a > >> bit of a simple request, but for a total beginner, the help files are > >> not entirely, well, helpful. hehe > > > > If you post your code to show what you are attempting and what is failing > > we > > can better help you. > > > > Regards > > > > Richard > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >----- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San > > Francisco, CA > > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > > Enterprise > > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > > participation > > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > > SFAD > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > > _______________________________________________ > > Gambas-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
