Save Dialog Coding - Set Up Along With The Menu Bar ?
Apr 10, 2009I've got everything set up along with the menu bar etc. Could anyone show/explain to me the code for the save dialog?
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Save File Dialog Coding?
Dec 18, 2010VB beginner here. Just wondering about what code to use when using save file dialog for the user to select a directory to save information made on a program. My open file dialog code works fine but i have tried some save file dialog ideas i found online to no avail.In this case, i just want text that is written in text boxes in my program to be saved to something as simple as .txt's.
View 1 RepliesRead And Learn The Save File Dialog Coding?
May 1, 2009I'm trying to read and learn the save file dialog coding.[url]....
View 5 RepliesUltimate Basic Coding - If I Just Clicked On The OpenFile Dialog It Wouldn't Open The File?
Aug 14, 2010I'm trying to code some programs and i want to use something called " (its in the dialog menu) FileOpen.dialog" i think thats what its called. Anyway i was seeing that if i just clicked on the OpenFile dialog it wouldn't open the file. So i knew i needed a code. I just dont want the OpenFile dialog i was just using that for example.
View 6 RepliesUse The Win32 Hooks To Allow To Add Extra Save Locations To The Save And Open Dialog Box?
Oct 23, 2011I am wanting to find out how to use the Win32 hooks to allow me to add extra save locations to the save and open dialog box so as to allow as an option for files to be saved directly to a database rather than a file system.I have tried looking online but can't find anything remotely usable for this, the only data on hooks that I can find involves Window operation hooks, mouse, leyboard, and shell hooks, nothing to do with files.
View 2 RepliesSave A File In XML And Offer The User A Save Dialog?
Feb 6, 2012Im trying to save a file in XML and offer the user a save dialog to appear so they can name the file. The file will save using a custom file extention. The problem is I keep getting off the wall suggestions and Im looking for a simple solution. Here is what I have, please only show examples using my syntax based code. Im still a bit new to Vb so posting off the wall examples
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Save A Picturebox Image Without A Save File Dialog
Mar 18, 2010i made a vitual dekstop and i have a few problems that to be fixed. The first problem i have is that i have a picturebox as the entire form like the desktop background but the progrblem is that i have some group boxes over that picturebox box. How can i make so you can see throw the group box so that you can see the image behind it. And how can i save a picturebox image without a save file dialog
View 5 RepliesSave Multiple Text Files Using A Save Dialog?
May 2, 2009I am trying to save multiple text files using a save dialog.
I can save one textbox
SaveFileDialog1.ShowDialog()
Dim File As System.IO.File
Dim Write As System.IO.StreamWriter
Write = File.CreateText(SaveFileDialog1.FileName)
Write.WriteLine(TextBox1.Text)
Write.Close()
but I don't know how to save multiple textboxes and richtext boxes. Would I have to use a screenwriter for this?
Save Dialog - Save A File As A Jpeg
Apr 17, 2009I am trying to save a file as a jpeg. So far the save dialog box opens and it seems to save but I can't open the saved file to see it.
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VS 2008 : Assign Ctrl+s To Automatically Save The Labels Text Once Pressed Instead Of Going Through A Menu To Choose Save?
Jan 20, 2011so i have a quite huge program. but lets say i have one label. and i want to save that. i have the code and everything for saving the text of the label. now i want to assign ctrl+s to automatically save the labels text once pressed instead of going through a menu to choose save.this is like a regular texteditor where u press ctrl+s and it saves.
ive used this
If (e.KeyCode = e.Control & Keys.S) Then
MessageBox.Show("Ctrl+S pressed")
End If
and
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but it doesn't do anything once pressed.im also using the keydown declaration for the form.
Save Without The Save Dialog Popup?
Feb 24, 2010Need Code for Save in my Text Editor. I want to save without the save dialog popup.
I have received help from Formlesstree4 on placing the name in the title of my form.
I don't want to save as just want to save if i have already saved the file and I am still working in it.
File I/O And Registry :: Save File Dialog - Allow Users To Choose The Directory To Save Files Into
May 8, 2010I am trying to find a way to allow my users to choose the directory to save files into, THe file name is automatically generated as it has a naming convention and i am able to pre program a location to save to but i d like to be able to allow my users to decide themselves which directory they want to save the files to and to have the ability to choose which directory to save to
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VS 2010 : Coding A Save Button And Combo From A Form To Work With A Access DB?
Feb 23, 2011I am a bit stuck with coding my save button and combobox.My entire form is ready, database is linked.All fields from DB are linked to their textboxes on the form.But i just ran into a big wall which i cant seem to break down.My save button, which is used to save the content from all the textboxes on the form to the access database refuses to work.The other this is, i want to use a combobox on my form to view the already saved entries in the access database.I think a combobox works for that, but i am not exactly sure how to pull that one off.
View 5 RepliesWriting The Save Option - Code Up The Save Menu Option So That It Updates The Current Document?
Jun 10, 2010I am writing a text editor program and I have written the new, open, save as, exit menu items but I am struggling with writing the save option.Now I have created the menu itself (well vb did, I just used insert standard items) but how do I code up the save menu option so that it updates the current document or if the documnt has not yet been saved bring up the save file dialog.Here is the code I have so far
Public Class Main
Private Sub NewToolStripButton_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles NewToolStripButton.Click, NewToolStripMenuItem.Click[code]....
I know I have some finishing touches such as messages and error handling and stuff but at the moment I want to get all the basics working,I think the save menu option is all I am struggling with at the moment.
Add Save File Dialog?
Mar 10, 2009Whats the code for the save dialog? I want to save a file of my program. So far, all i know is[code]...
View 3 RepliesDialog Box Not Acknowledging Save?
May 4, 2010I have a windows form and it is a notepad. In the menustrip, when I tell it to save, everything goes good. BUT..after saving I then hit the X button to close. My dialog box but it asks me if i want to exit without saving changes Here is the code I have but really I think something is lacking here!!
Private Sub frmNote_FormClosing(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.FormClosingEventArgs) Handles Me.FormClosing
If MessageBox.Show("Are you sure you want to exit without saving changes?",
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How To Save Dialog With Docx Ext
Jul 25, 2011i have various controls outputting to a word document e.g text box and rich text box and so on. What my problem is it works fine if i use the doc ext but when i change it to docx ext, when i open the document ( after it has saved to my desktop) it says there is a problem. This code works fine with doc ext just not docx so i am wonder is it something i am doing wrong or does the save dialog box not support docx ext. here is the code i am using to save to the word document.[code...]
View 14 RepliesHow To Use Save Dialog In Program
Apr 28, 2012I have a button on my form and when clicked I want to show the save dialog box but I want to have a filter so the file saved can only be .txt also I want to change the default location of the save as dialog, is this possible?
So far I have the following
Dim filesaveas As New SaveFileDialog
filesaveas.Filter = "Text Files|*.txt"
filesaveas.Filter = "C:\Test\"
Save Directory Dialog?
Aug 1, 2010I would like to modify SaveFileDialog to instead save a new directory (which will contain new files automatically generated for the user based on the name of the directory). I can produce the necessary code to carry out the intended functionality, but I want the dialog to prompt for a 'folder name' instead of 'file name' and to not display 'save as type'. Is this possible? Is there a better solution for a create new folder/directory dialog? I know about folderbrowsedialog, but I need to force the user to name a new directory and identify the location
View 8 RepliesSave File Dialog?
Oct 4, 2009I am trying to pull up a save file dialog, see code below:-
Shared Sub SaveAs()
Dim StrPath As String = ""
Dim strFile As String = ""[code].....
What I need is the folder location path of where I am trying to save the file, which I was hoping to get from strPath. The name of the file (which I can get from strFile)I also need the file extension which I was hoping to get from strExt
Save File Extensions - Save/open Dialog Wont Show .GDL Files Unless Select "all Files"?
Mar 22, 2011im used to C programming.
Private Sub SaveAsToolStripMenuItem_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles SaveAsToolStripMenuItem.Click
timedate.Stop()[code]......
The problem is that if I save a file I get "myfile.GDL" if I overwrite that I get a new file "myfile.GDL.GDL" ect.the other problem being that the filtering in the windows save/open dialog wont show .GDL files unless I select "all files".
Make A Save File Dialog
Feb 5, 2012Trying to make a save file dialog for this program. I have it working without syntax errors but its telling me "empty path name is not legal" and gives me a "Argumentexception was unhandled".[code]
View 13 RepliesAdding An Extension For Save Dialog?
Jan 21, 2011I am using this code to to generate a crystal report from aa sql string that i construct using a supplied table name and some column names in txtSQL.This code contains functionality to export to ms word.However when the save dialog comes up and the user enters the intended filename.and saves the document.when the user attempts to open the document they have to use"open with" because the save dialog does not add an extension to the file so my question is how can i add an extension for tthe user programmatically.This is my first time using save dialog
Dim rpt As New MembersReport()
sfdSaveMe.ShowDialog()
Dim strExportFile As String = sfdSaveMe.FileName
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IDE :: Getting A Script That Allow To Save And Load Dialog?
Dec 29, 2010give me a script that allows me to allow saving and loading in my software?
View 2 RepliesMaking Own Save Type Dialog?
Jun 9, 2011myCoolFile = chosefolder.SelectedPath & "" & NameofUal.Text & ".Ual"
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Ive got some problems how do i say that thee encoding should look under my combobox of witch one to use(the item that has been chosen):-/
Open/save Dialog Property?
Feb 15, 2011what the open/save dialog property, AutoUpgradeEnabled means? I have tried it on VS2005, 2008 and 2010. WHen enabled it delays returning the filename you choose for up to 5 seconds.
View 2 RepliesOverwriting File With Save Dialog Box?
Nov 18, 2010The program I am making uses a save dialog box and when I save a file it works fine. When I save and overwrite the file it seems to append the data. For some reason it keeps all previous data and just writes the data again. I'm using the XMLWriter to save the files. Is there any way of fixing this?
View 5 RepliesRestrict Save As Dialog Folder?
May 12, 2009How can I limit a Save As Dialog so that the user can only save files to a specific folder?
View 1 RepliesSave / Load XML Files With Dialog Box?
May 2, 2010I am creating a program that uses XML files and saves them automatically when the user updates information. When I have XElement.Save("Name.xml") it saves the XML file in the same directory as the EXE. What I am trying to do is allow the user so select the location of the XML. Also is loading XML files through the loaddialog box basically the same way as XElement.Load("Name.xml")?
View 1 RepliesSave File Dialog Data?
Apr 18, 2009I'm trying to figure out why my savefiledialog data (filter, Filename, Title etc) doesn't appear to show once the savefiledialog forum pops up, i can't see waht i have done wrong[code]...
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