File Dialog Class

Base class supporting display of the dialog used to navigate to and select a file from Autodesk Revit.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.UI
Assembly: RevitAPIUI (in RevitAPIUI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public class FileDialog : IDisposable

Public Class FileDialog
	Implements IDisposable

public ref class FileDialog : IDisposable

type FileDialog = 
    class
        interface IDisposable
    end

The FileDialog type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	DefaultFilterEntry	The default entry (from the filter) to be selected in the dialog.
	Filter	The filter string representing a collection of extensions allowed by the dialog.
	IsValidObject	Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
	Title	The title to show on the dialog.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Dispose	Releases all resources used by the FileDialog
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object )
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object )
	GetSelectedModelPath	Returns the selected file path chosen by the user.
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object )
	IsValidFilterString	Determines if the input string is acceptable as input for a FileDialog filter string.
	Show	Shows the dialog using the stored settings.
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object )