Re: CFileDialog problem

From:
"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Thu, 24 May 2007 07:17:52 -0700
Message-ID:
<15B7C68F-ED3B-4D11-9214-040D705593B2@microsoft.com>
Hi Roland,

You could try just forcing the type in the call rather than leaving it NULL:

 CFileDialog dlg(true, NULL, _T("*.*"),OFN_EXPLORER, "All Files (*.*)|
*.*|Image files (*.img)|*.img||" );

Also, you use OFN_EXPLORER. Are you hooking into the dialog to do some
customization? If so, perhaps something is changing the file spec in your
code. If not, you probably don't need that flag.

Tom

;rreuter@gmx.net> wrote in message
news:1179992420.017211.62240@g4g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
I added a CFileDialog (VC6 on a XP machine) to an existing project,
using it in a very simple way:

CFileDialog FileDlg(TRUE, NULL, NULL, OFN_EXPLORER, "All Files (*.*)|
*.*|Image files (*.img)|*.img||" );
if (FileDlg.DoModal() == IDCANCEL) return;

The file open dialog box appears, showing all files *.* in the current
folder. So far so good and as expected. The problem occurs when
selecting the file type option *.img: From now on the file list stays
empty, even when returning to *.*.

The same code in a freshly created project on the same machine works
perfectly.

Any idea about the cause?

Thx and regards, Roland.

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