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Represents a folder browser dialog component that allows users to select one or more folders from the file system. This dialog provides advanced folder navigation capabilities with multi-selection support and configurable editing options for folder operations.

Definition

Constructors

Initializes a new instance of the RadOpenFolderDialog class with default settings and creates the underlying folder dialog form for user interaction.

C#
public RadOpenFolderDialog()

Properties

Gets or sets the editing options that determine how files and folders in the ExplorerControl can be modified, including operations like rename, delete, and create. Note that shell context menu and drag-and-drop operations are handled separately.

C#
public EditingOptions EditingOptions { get; set; }

FileNames

IEnumerable<string>

Gets a collection of full file paths for all currently selected files and folders in the dialog, providing complete path information for the selected items.

C#
public IEnumerable<string> FileNames { get; }

Implements: IMultiFilesSelectable.FileNames

Gets or sets a value indicating whether multiple folders can be selected simultaneously in the dialog. When enabled, users can select multiple folders using standard multi-selection techniques.

C#
public bool MultiSelect { get; set; }

Implements: IMultiSelectable.MultiSelect

Gets the underlying RadOpenFolderDialogForm that provides the visual interface and functionality for the folder selection dialog.

C#
public RadOpenFolderDialogForm OpenFolderDialogForm { get; }

Gets the view model that manages the data and business logic for the open folder dialog, providing access to the underlying folder selection and navigation functionality.

C#
public OpenFolderDialogViewModel OpenFolderDialogViewModel { get; }

SafeFileNames

IEnumerable<string>

Gets a collection of file names without path information for all currently selected files and folders in the dialog, providing only the name portion of the selected items.

C#
public IEnumerable<string> SafeFileNames { get; }

Implements: IMultiFilesSelectable.SafeFileNames

Methods

Creates and returns a new instance of the file dialog form that provides the visual interface for folder selection operations.

C#
protected override FileDialogFormBase CreateFileDialogForm()
Returns:

FileDialogFormBase

A new RadOpenFolderDialogForm instance configured for folder selection.

Overrides: FileDialogComponentBase.CreateFileDialogForm()