nsIFilePicker in Firefox 1.5

Implemented by

@mozilla.org/filepicker;1

[scriptable, uuid(80faf095-c807-4558-a2cc-185ed70754ea)]

Constants

const short modeOpen = 0

const short modeSave = 1

const short modeGetFolder = 2

const short modeOpenMultiple = 3

const short returnOK = 0

const short returnCancel = 1

const short returnReplace = 2

const long filterAll = 1

const long filterHTML = 2

const long filterText = 4

const long filterImages = 8

const long filterXML = 16

const long filterXUL = 32

const long filterApps = 64

Attributes

 The extension that should be associated with files of the type we
 want to work with.  On some platforms, this extension will be
 automatically appended to filenames the user enters, if needed.

attribute AString defaultExtension

 The filename that should be suggested to the user as a default.

 @throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE on attempts to get

attribute AString defaultString

 Set the directory that the file open/save dialog initially displays

 @param      displayDirectory  the name of the directory

attribute nsILocalFile displayDirectory

 Get the nsILocalFile for the file or directory.

 @return Returns the file currently selected

readonly attribute nsILocalFile file

 Get the enumerator for the selected files
 only works in the modeOpenMultiple mode

 @return Returns the files currently selected

readonly attribute nsISimpleEnumerator files

 Get the nsIFileURL for the file or directory.

 @return Returns the file currently selected

readonly attribute nsIFileURL fileURL

 The filter which is currently selected in the File Picker dialog

 @return Returns the index (0 based) of the selected filter in the filter list.

attribute long filterIndex

Methods

 Add a filter

 @param      title    name of the filter
 @param      filter   extensions to filter -- semicolon and space separated

void appendFilter(in AString title, in AString filter)

 Append to the  filter list with things from the predefined list

 @param      filters  mask of filters i.e. (filterAll | filterHTML)

void appendFilters(in long filterMask)

 Initialize the file picker widget.  The file picker is not valid until this
 method is called.

 @param      parent   nsIDOMWindow parent.  This dialog will be dependent
                      on this parent. parent must be non-null.
 @param      title    The title for the file widget
 @param      mode     load, save, or get folder

void init(in nsIDOMWindow parent, in AString title, in short mode)

 Show File Dialog. The dialog is displayed modally.

 @return returnOK if the user selects OK, returnCancel if the user selects cancel

short show()