On Mar 23, 2007, at 11:57 AM, Sven E Olsson wrote:

> Is it OS X ??

Yes.

>    dim PNGtype as New FileType
>    PNGtype.Name = "PNGf"
>    PNGtype.MacType = "PNGf"
>    PNGtype.Extensions = "png"
>
> You must have a MacType .. and If I remember correct there was some
> issue with the name .. that code works for me in a drop window. BUT
> THE FILE MUST HAVE A MacType!!  It do not matter what the file
> extension is.

Then that is a bad thing since tar and gzip don't apply a creator  
code or filetype when they are creating files...

I guess the question is - is this a bug since the Extensions property  
implies that I can select files by their extension(s).

Thanks,

Tim
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Tim Jones
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> On 2007-03-23, at 19:46, Tim Jones wrote:
>
>> On Mar 23, 2007, at 11:05 AM, Tim Jones wrote:
>>
>>> HI Folks,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to use the OpenDialog to allow a user to only select  
>>> files
>>> that end in ".tar.gz" or ".tgz".  I've created a Filetype entry
>>> called GzipTarFile that has the extensions field containing:
>>>
>>>     .tgz, .tar.gz
>>
>> I've dumped the FileType class and generated the Filetype in code as
>> demonstrated in the LR:
>>
>>      Dim dlg As OpenDialog
>>      Dim f As FolderItem
>>      Dim gzipTarFile As New FileType
>>      gzipTarFile.Names = "gzip compressed tar file"
>>      gzipTarFile.Extensions = "tgz;tar.gz"
>>
>>      dlg.InitialDirectory = DesktopFolder
>>      dlg.Filter = gzipTarFile
>>      f = dlg.ShowModalWithin(Self)
>>
>> and all files are still selectable when the dialog is displayed.
>>
>> Thoughts and redirection appreciated.
>>

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