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Oct 18, 2006 10:52 pm
where in the maxscript help file would i find a command to allow me to launch a dialog to open a file and then use that path instead of load the file.
I hope that makes since
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Oct 18, 2006 10:52 pm
Hi.
If you want to select a file and then extract its path you’ll do:
fileName = getOpenFileName()
filePath = getFilenamePath fileName
But if you want to select only a path you’ll do:
selectedPath = getSavePath()
Hope that helps.
Oct 18, 2006 10:52 pm
lol thanks I just found it I was getting frustrated and jumped the gun on posting.
thanks for you help
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Oct 18, 2006 10:52 pm
Btw, the topic is called (surprise!) “Standard Open and Save File Dialogs”
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yea I know I fell pretty foolish I apologize for wasting space on the forums as well as everyones time.
again thanks for the help
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