FileChooser (gb.form)

This control allows the user to select a file, or a list of files in the same directory.

This class inherits UserControl in gb.qt4.
This class is .

Properties	Methods	Events
Returns or sets the action string associated with the control. Action Return or set if the extension of the file is automatically set from the current filter. AutoExt Returns or sets the background color used by the control. Background Sets or returns the list of user-defined bookmarks. Bookmarks Return or set if the FileChooser has a border. Border Returns a collection of each control included in the container. Children A synonymous for the ClientHeight property. ClientH Returns the height of the area containing the controls. ClientHeight A synonymous for the ClientWidth property. ClientW Returns the width of the area containing the controls. ClientWidth Returns the position of the top border of the area containing the controls. ClientX Returns the position of the left border of the area containing the controls. ClientY Use this property for assigning a custom cursor to a control. Cursor Indicates that the control is in design mode. Design Returns or sets the current directory. Dir Return the DirView control internally used by the FileChooser. DirView Direction Returns or sets if a control accepts drops. Drop Indicates that the control is enabled. Enabled Returns or sets if a control will expand if included in a container that arranges its contents. Expand Return the internal container that can be used for inserting extensions inside the FileChooser control. Extension Return the FileView control internally used by the FileChooser. FileView Returns or sets the filters used by the control for only displaying specific file types. Filter Returns or sets the index of the filter that is used by FileChooser control. FilterIndex Returns or sets the font used to draw text in the control. Font Returns or sets the foreground color used by the control. Foreground A synonymous for the Height property. H Returns the internal X11 window handle of the control. Handle Returns whether the control has the focus. HasFocus Returns or sets the height of the control. Height Returns whether the mouse cursor is inside the control. Hovered Returns or sets the icon used for displaying a file or a directory. Icon A synonymous for the Handle property. Id Returns or sets if a control must be ignored when its parent arranges its children. Ignore Returns or sets the position of the left border of the control relative to its parent. Left Return or set if there is a margin around the file TextBox and the filter ComboBox. Margin Returns or sets the appearence of the cursor when it points inside the control. Mouse Returns or sets if the user can select only one or many files. Multi Returns or sets the name of the control. Name Returns the next control having the same parent. Next Return or set if a control cannot be focused with the TAB key. NoTabFocus Returns the control container. Parent Returns or sets the picture displayed by the FileChooser directory view. Picture Return or set the name of the menu that will be popped-up when the user presses the right mouse button or the keyboard `MENU` key. PopupMenu Returns the previous control having the same parent. Previous Return or set the "proxy" of a control. Proxy Returns or sets if the FileChooser is read-only. ReadOnly RightToLeft Returns or sets the root directory. Root Returns the position of the left border of the control in screen coordinates. ScreenX Returns the position of the top border of the control in screen coordinates. ScreenY Returns the current selected file. SelectedPath Returns the list of all selected files, if the Multi property is `TRUE`. SelectedPaths Returns or sets a string that represents the control current state. Settings Returns or sets if the bookmark panel is visible or not. ShowBookmark Return or set if the standard dialog buttons ('OK' and 'Cancel') are visible or not. ShowButton Returns or sets if the files are displayed with a detailed view or with icons. ShowDetailed Returns if the directories are displayed in the file view. ShowDirectory Return or set if the file TextBox is visible or not. ShowFile Returns or sets if the hidden files or directories are shown or hidden. ShowHidden Return or set if the image thumbnails are displayed or not ShowPreview Return or set if the toolbar is visible. ShowToolbar Returns or sets the control tag. Tag Returns or sets the tooltip shown when the mouse stays on the control for a short time. Tooltip Returns or sets the position of the top border of the control relative to its parent. Top Returns or sets if the control will receive MouseMove events. Tracking Return or set a list of file filters that identify files that can be uncompressed in response of the Uncompress event. UncompressFilter If the Multi property is `FALSE`, then this property is a synonymous of the SelectedPath property. Value Indicates if the control is visible or not. Visible A synonymous for the Width property. W Returns or sets the width of the control. Width Returns the top-level window that contains the control. Window Returns or sets the position of the left border of the control relative to its parent. X Returns or sets the position of the top border of the control relative to its parent. Y	Destroys the control. Delete Starts a drag & drop process. Drag Finds the first child control pointed by the X and Y coordinates. FindChild Grab the keyboard and the mouse so that all keyboard and mouse events are received by the control. Grab Hides the control. Hide Sends the control to the background of its parent. Lower Moves and/or resizes the control. Move Moves and/or resizes the control. MoveScaled Sends the control to the foreground of its parent. Raise Trigger a redraw of the control. Refresh Reload the view contents as if you have clicked on the refresh button. Reload Changes the container of a control. Reparent Resizes the control. Resize Resizes the control. ResizeScaled Gives the focus to the control. SetFocus Shows the control. Show	This event is raised when the user double-clicks on a file, or clicks on the 'OK' button. Activate This event is raised when a container has just finished arranging its contents. Arrange This event is raised just before a container arranges its contents. BeforeArrange Raised when the user clicks on the 'Cancel' button. Cancel This event is raised when the selected file changes. Change Raised when the user quickly clicks twice on the control. DblClick This event is raised when the mouse enters the control during a drag & drop process. Drag This event is raised when the mouse leaves the control during a drag & drop operation. DragLeave This event is raised while the mouse moves inside the control during a drag & drop process. DragMove This event is raised when a drag is dropped in the control. Drop Raised when the mouse enters the control. Enter Raised when the control has got the focus. GotFocus This event is raised when the control needs to get the icon associated with a specific file or directory. Icon Raised when a key is pressed while the control has the focus. KeyPress Raised when a key is released while the control has the focus. KeyRelease Raised when the mouse leaves the control. Leave Raised when the control has lost the focus. LostFocus Raised when the user clicks on the control with the right mouse button, or if it hits the `MENU` key. Menu Raised when a mouse button is pressed while the cursor is inside the control. MouseDown This event is raised when a drag operation should be started. MouseDrag Raised when the mouse moves inside the control while a mouse button is pressed. MouseMove Raised when a mouse button is depressed while the cursor is inside the control. MouseUp This event is raised when the user moves or presses the mouse wheel while the mouse is inside the control. MouseWheel This event is raised when a new child Control has just been inserted into the container. NewChild Raise when a specific compressed file must be uncompressed. Uncompress