PromptForFileName Method (ICommandMessage)

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Result[out]
  True if the prompt is displayed in the command window and a document's path and file name are returned, false if not

Prompt
  Text of prompt to display in the command window

FileName[out]
  Document's path and file name

Displays the specified prompt in the command window and gets the file name input by the user.

# Syntax

Visual Basic |
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    Function PromptForFileName( _
       ByVal Prompt As System.String, _
       ByRef FileName As System.String _
    ) As System.Boolean

C# |
--- | ---
    System.bool PromptForFileName(
       System.string Prompt,
       out System.string FileName
    )

JavaScript |
--- | ---
    PromptForFileName(
       Prompt : String
    ) : {
       FileName : String,
       Result : Boolean
    }

COM native C++ |
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    HRESULT PromptForFileName(
       BSTR Prompt,
       BSTR* FileName,
       VARIANT_BOOL* Result
    )

C++ |
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    DSRESULT PromptForFileName(
       const dsString& Prompt,
       dsString* FileName,
       bool* Result
    )

#### Parameters

Prompt
  Text of prompt to display in the command window
FileName[out]
  Document's path and file name
Result[out] or Return Value
  True if the prompt is displayed in the command window and a document's path and file name are returned, false if not

# See Also

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ICommandMessage Interface
ICommandMessage Members
ICommandMessage::PromptForFileNameOrKeyword Method ()

# Availability

DraftSight V1R2.0