Property
FolderItemDialog.InitialDirectory
Warning
This item was deprecated in version 2019r2. Please use FolderItemDialog.InitialFolder as a replacement.
Description
Full or relative path to directory whose contents are displayed when the dialog first appears.
Notes
The Filter property controls which files within this directory are visible. On Windows, this defaults to the My Documents directory if no FolderItem is specified.
Sample code
This example illustrates all the labelling properties of a FolderItemDialog.
Dim dlg As OpenDialog
Dim f As FolderItem
dlg = New OpenDialog
#If Not (TargetLinux) then
dlg.InitialDirectory = SpecialFolder.Documents
#Else //open Home directory on linux
dlg.InitialDirectory = SpecialFolder.home
#Endif
f = dlg.ShowModal
Compatibility
All project types on all supported operating systems.