FILEREQUEST
Usage
TIBCO iProcess Workspace (Windows)
Warning: (iProcess only) This expression is not available to the TIBCO iProcess Script Server Plug-in. Therefore, even though you can successfully enter the expression in your iProcess Script plug-in definition, it will not be processed by the iProcess Engine. It will return SW_NA.
Requests file selection from the user using the common dialog box.
Syntax
FILEREQUEST (title, initdir, filters, initpath)
where:
| • | title is a text string specifying the dialog box title. |
| • | initdir is a text string specifying the initial directory. |
| • | filters is a text string specifying the filters, in the form: |
description;filter;description;filter...
SW_NA or "" means *.*.
For example:
"Text Files;*.TXT".
| • | initpath is a text string specifying the initial path and/or filename. |
Returns
A text string containing the pathname of the file selected.
Examples
TIBCO iProcess Modeler:
This prompts the user to choose text files from the specified directory in the Choose a File dialog box.
FILEREQUEST ("Choose a File","C:\", "Text Files,*.TXT","C:\names.txt")
TIBCO Business Studio:
IPEFileUtil.FILEREQUEST("Choose a File","C:\\", "Text Files,*.TXT","C:\\names.txt");