dirnamebox

Open a dialog can be selected a directory. (version 4.86 or later)

dirnamebox <title> [<initialdir>]

Parameters

string <title>

The title of dialog box

string <initialdir> (optional default="")

Initial directory of dialog box.
When an empty string and an invalid path is specified, the initial directory is the user desktop.

Return Value

System variable <result>

If the user specifies a directory name and clicks OK button, set to 1. The directory name is stored in "inputstr."
If the user cancels or closes the dialog, set to zero.

System variable <inputstr>

The directory name entered by the user

Example

dirnamebox 'select a directory'
if result<>0 then
	messagebox inputstr 'selected directory'
endif