Win32gui... file dialogs?

Neil Hodgson neilh at scintilla.org
Sat Aug 26 08:12:40 EDT 2000


Alex Martelli wrote

> This seems to work just fine (on my Win98 box, with Python
> 1.6b1 from the Activestate distribution),

   I have the same Python setup on W2K.

> BUT, the multiselect
> feature isn't working...!  The flag is being "seen": to verify
> this, one can play with both multisel and newlook.  If multisel
> is 0, the look is the 'new' (Explorer) one anyway; but if
> multisel is 1, and newlook is 0, the old-style (Windows 3)
> file-selection dialog appears -- as per MS's docs (and no files
> are actually displayed, since no filter was set).  But with both
> multisel and newlook to 1, as per default, the dialog is fine,
> new-look style, but NOT multiselection -- each clic 'overwrites'
> the previously selected file rather than appending, and only
> the last-clicked file is in the result.

   You need to use Ctrl+Click when in multi-select mode.

   Neil





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