Yes, that worked to increase the buffer. Thank you, Tim. :)
Andrew On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 12:10 PM, Tim Roberts <t...@probo.com> wrote: > Andrew Ziem wrote: >> When I select a few files, the dialog works, but when I select many >> files, I get the following error. Do you have any advice? >> >> error: (12291, 'GetOpenFileNameW', 'No error message is available') >> >> Error 12291 is FNERR_BUFFERTOOSMALL > > Yes. The code in win32gui.i only allocates a buffer of 1,024 > characters. If you select more than that, you'll get FNERR_BUFFERTOOSMALL. > > There may be a slimy way to work around this. The code allocates the > larger of 1024 characters or the size of the File parameter. You could > try something like > win32gui.GetOpenFileName( None, File='\x00' * 2048, Flags=... ) > > -- > Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com > Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > python-win32 mailing list > python-win32@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
