IHTMLOptionsHolder::openfiledlg Method

Opens the system Open File dialog box.

Syntax

HRESULT openfiledlg(
    VARIANT initFile,
    VARIANT initDir,
    VARIANT filter,
    VARIANT title,
    BSTR *pathName
);

Parameters

  • initFile
    [in] VARIANT of type VT_BSTR that contains the initial file name to open.
  • initDir
    [in] VARIANT of type VT_BSTR that contains the initial directory to open.
  • filter
    [in] VT_BSTR structure that contains the filters (for example, *.doc, *.html, *.txt) to use in saving the file.
  • title
    [in] VARIANT of type VT_BSTR that contains the initial title for the file dialog box.
  • pathName
    [out] Pointer to a BSTR variable that specifies the path for the file to be opened.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise.

See Also

IHTMLOptionsHolder::savefiledlg