Thanks guys.  I'd already been using the random file approach, but this is for 
a non-techie who'll get confused by a non-standard requester, so I didn't want 
to use a Rebol one.  I'll stick with the random-file approach, I think...

-- Carl Read.

On Tuesday, 22-May-2007 at 20:43:29 Graham Chiu wrote,

>
>You can type a random name in the file selector and then extract the
>directory from that.
>
>
>On 5/22/07, Anton Rolls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Not that I know of, and I don't recommend that approach.
>> It does not seem to be designed for that.
>>
>> One should use REQUEST-DIR to get a directory.
>> It's easy to be unhappy with that simple requester,
>> though, which is why I made my own.
>> (You can see it in style-gallery.)
>> It shows you all dirs and files, but only allows
>> you to select dirs.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Anton.
>>
>> > Is there anyway to make REQUEST-FILE just select a directory?
>> > (This is with Windows.  If you don't have a file name entered,
>> > all you can do is cancel the request.)
>> >
>> > -- Carl Read.
>>
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