Re: Odd behavior/Hang with CFileDialog in vista.
"James B." <JamesB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F191C577-06E2-4B20-8D38-82665F1386A1@microsoft.com...
do
{ // Repeat until user either cancels or chooses an existing file
bResult = false;
if (openDlg.DoModal() == IDOK)
{ // User has selected a file and pressed OK
outSelectedFile->Assign(openDlg.GetPathName(), NULL); // get the file name
bResult = true;
}
}
while (bResult && !outSelectedFile->OSIsFileExists());
...
It seems doModal is having issues setting up stuff on vista the second
time
through.
One option I suppose would be to have *Dialog = new CFileDialog (...)
instead of having a local version, and delete and create it each time
through
but this seems heavy handed.
Is it ok/correct to have this kind of a loop and recall DoModal on the
CFileDialog?
I don't know, but I would declare
CFileDialaog openDlg;
in the do loop (rather than using new CFileDialog), so you don't have to
worry about deleting it. See if it works. It's not that big a deal to
reconstruct CFileDialog in the loop.
Better yet, initialize the CFileDialog with OFN_FILEMUSTEXIST and avoid the
loop altogether, since the file dialog will then disable OK button until an
existing file is selected.
-- David
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