Hi kate, Perhaps you can try adding <FileListDomain name="files"/> to the string vector property that holds file name. Several examples are in readers.xml in the source distribution of PV.
Takuya Takuya OSHIMA, Ph.D. Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University 8050 Ikarashi-Ninocho, Nishi-ku, Niigata, 950-2181, JAPAN From: [email protected] Subject: [Paraview] attach filebrowser to box in properties panel and does RequestData() block dialogs Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:38:29 -0400 > Hi, > > Is there a way to attach a filebrowser to a textbox or dropdown list in > the properties panel in a custom filter via the XML spec ? > > Since I didn't see the way to do that I added a pqFileDialog dialog() call > in my filter RequestData() method. It came up ok but did not respond to > any mouse/keyboard input. I tried moving the dialog() call to my filter > constructor, just to see if it worked there, and it worked fine. > Is mouse/keyboard interaction blocked during execute of RequestData() ? > For the server/parent parameters to dialog() I used > pqApplicationCore::instance()->getServerManagerModel()->getItemAtIndex<pqServer*>(0); > pqCoreUtilities::mainWidget() > > > (I know its gross to try to put a dialog() in RequestData(), but we at least > temporarily need a little junk file from the user, not worth writing a reader > for, would prefer to add filebrowser to properties panel if I can do that > easily). > > thanks > kate _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
