.NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell

Name

OpenFileDialog

Synopsis

This FileDialog class provides a means for a user to select a file to open. In addition to the base functionality, it adds an OpenFile() method, which will open a file Stream for the first selected file.

public sealed class OpenFileDialog : FileDialog {

// Public Constructors

   public OpenFileDialog();

// Public Instance Properties

   public override bool CheckFileExists{set; get; }

// overrides FileDialog

   public bool Multiselect{set; get; }

   public bool ReadOnlyChecked{set; get; }

   public bool ShowReadOnly{set; get; }

// Public Instance Methods

   public Stream OpenFile();

   public override void Reset();  // overrides FileDialog

}

Hierarchy

System.Object → System.MarshalByRefObject → System.ComponentModel.Component(System.ComponentModel.IComponen, System.IDisposable) → CommonDialog → FileDialog → OpenFileDialog

Passed To

System.Windows.Forms.Design.FileNameEditor.InitializeDialog()