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Syntax

GET_FILE( [ cSpec[, nTop_row[, nTop_col ]]] )

Purpose

Pop-up file selector.

Arguments

     cSpec -- optional file spec; defaults to "*.*"

     nTop_row -- optional top row of menu; defaults to current row

     nTop_col -- optional top column of menu; defaults to current
                     column

Setup

This function assumes the current directory. If no argument is passed it
defaults to "*.*".

Example

     LOCAL target := GET_FILE( "*.NTX" )
     IF !EMPTY( target )
        ? "You selected " + target
     ENDIF

Returns

The complete name of the file selected by the user, or "" if none was
selected.

Side Effects

None.

Artful Calls

POP_MSG, AC_MENU

Source File

AA_GFILE.PRG

See Also: POP_MSG() DRAW_BOX()

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