ctlUniFileBoxXP Control
An Unicode Dir/FileBox with advanced properties; supports up to 32000 characters in path.
Check common properties here
Enums
| Name | Description |
|---|
Events
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Click | |
| DblClick | |
| KeyUp | |
| KeyPress | |
| KeyDown | |
| MouseUp | |
| MouseMove | |
| MouseDown | |
| PathChange | Raised when the path changes |
| PatternChange | Raised when the pattern changes |
| FilesRead | Raised when the number of items in the list changes |
| OLEStartDrag | |
| OLESetData | |
| OLEGiveFeedback | |
| OLEDragOver | |
| OLEDragDrop | |
| OLECompleteDrag |
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BackColor | (OLE_COLOR) | Gets or sets the background color of the list |
| BackColorOut | (OLE_COLOR) | Gets or sets the Color of the area out of the border (when using Rounded Borders in a non WindowLess control) Leave -1& for automatic management |
| BorderColor | (OLE_COLOR) | Gets or sets the Border color |
| DisplayMode | (eSearchFilesWhat) | Gets or sets the working mode of the control, by changind this property you can show folders, files or both |
| Enabled | (Boolean) | Enables or disables the control |
| FileName | (String) | Gets the filename for the specified element |
| Font | (Font) | Gets or sets the font used for text in the control, check the [ApplyFontChanges] for details |
| ForeColor | (OLE_COLOR) | Gets or sets the text color |
| Hidden | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to show hidden files in list |
| HScroll | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to use a horizontal scrollbar on the popup list |
| List | (String) | Returns the item at a certain index |
| ListCount | (Integer) | Returns the number of items in the list |
| ListIndex | (Long) | Gets or sets the current element |
| ListObject | (clsSearchFilesFInfoAL) | Gets the [clsSearchFilesFInfoAL] object containing information for the specified index |
| MouseIcon | (Picture) | Gets or sets the MouseIcon for the control |
| MousePointer | (VBRUN.MousePointerConstants) | Gets or sets the MousePointer for the control |
| MultiSelect | (eUniListBoxEx_MultiSelect) | Gets or sets the ability to select multiple elements in the list |
| OLEDropMode | (eCtlOLEDropMode) | Gets or sets the OleDropMode for the control |
| Path | (String) | Gets or sets the current path |
| PathFileName | (String) | Gets the complete path with filename for the specified element |
| Pattern | (String) | Permits you to filter items (*.* or *.txt) You can use multiple patterns using "," or ";" as a separator (ex. *.txt;*.doc) |
| PatternAlsoForDirs | (Boolean) | Permits you to specify if the pattern applies to files or also to folders (by default the pattern applies only for files) |
| PermitNavigation | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to navigate through directories using dblclicks |
| ReadOnly | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to show read only files in list |
| RoundedBorders | (Boolean) | Gets or sets Rounded borders |
| RoundSelector | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to use rounded borders for the list item selector |
| SelBackColor | (OLE_COLOR) | Gets or sets the background color of the list item selector |
| Selected | (Boolean) | Returns True the file at the given index is selected, Sets the selection of the file at the given index |
| SelectorStyle | (eCtlButtonStyle) | Gets or sets the style of the list selector |
| SelForeColor | (OLE_COLOR) | Gets or sets the foreground color of the list item selector |
| ShowFullPath | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to show the full path filename into the list |
| System | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to show system files in list |
| Tip | (String) | Gets or sets the Unicode Tooltip for the control |
| UseRoundRegions | (Boolean) | Gets or sets the ability to use Round Regions for round borders instead of using the [BackColorOut] property; |
Methods
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ApplyFontChanges | When setting a new font on the control you need to call this function in order to refresh the interface | |
| hWnd | (Long) | Retuns the handle associated with the control |
| OLEDrag | Starts an OLEDrag operation | |
| Refresh | Reloads the list | |
| SelCount | (Long) | Returns the number of selected items |
Remarks
