SftDirectory 3.5 - ActiveX File/Folder Control

SftDirectory.MultiSelect Property

Defines whether only one or multiple files/folders can be selected at a time.

Syntax

Get

Put

object

A SftDirectory object.

Mode

Defines whether only one or multiple folders can be selected at a time.

Comments

The MultiSelect property defines whether only one or multiple files/folders can be selected at a time.

Combo box style controls (see ControlStyle property) support single selection only.

The SelectionCount property contains the number of currently selected files/folders. The selected files/folders can be retrieved using the Selection property.

Examples

VB.NET

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
    ' This sample uses 2 SftDirectory controls
    ' SftDirectory1 allows single selection only
    AxSftDirectory1.MultiSelect = SftDirectoryMultiSelectConstants.selectSftDirectorySingle
    ' SftDirectory2 allows multiple selection
    AxSftDirectory2.MultiSelect = SftDirectoryMultiSelectConstants.selectSftDirectoryMultiple
End Sub

' This is a button event handler
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
    ' Select one file/folder (in a single selection control)
    AxSftDirectory1.get_FolderList(1).Selected = True
    ' Select a few files/folders (in a multiple selection control)
    AxSftDirectory2.get_FolderList(1).Selected = True
    AxSftDirectory2.get_FolderList(3).Selected = True
    AxSftDirectory2.get_FolderList(5).Selected = True

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VB6

Private Sub Form_Load()
    ' This sample uses 2 SftDirectory controls
    ' SftDirectory1 allows single selection only
    SftDirectory1.MultiSelect = selectSftDirectorySingle
    ' SftDirectory2 allows multiple selection
    SftDirectory2.MultiSelect = selectSftDirectoryMultiple
End Sub

' This is a button event handler
Private Sub Command1_Click()
    ' Select one file/folder (in a single selection control)
    SftDirectory1.FolderList(1).Selected = True
    ' Select a few files/folders (in a multiple selection control)
    SftDirectory2.FolderList(1).Selected = True
    SftDirectory2.FolderList(3).Selected = True
    SftDirectory2.FolderList(5).Selected = True

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C#

private void Form1_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    // This sample uses 2 SftDirectory controls
    // SftDirectory1 allows single selection only
    axSftDirectory1.MultiSelect = SftDirectoryMultiSelectConstants.selectSftDirectorySingle;
    // SftDirectory2 allows multiple selection
    axSftDirectory2.MultiSelect = SftDirectoryMultiSelectConstants.selectSftDirectoryMultiple;
}

// This is a button event handler
private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    // Select one file/folder (in a single selection control)
    axSftDirectory1.get_FolderList(1).Selected = true;
    // Select a few files/folders (in a multiple selection control)
    axSftDirectory2.get_FolderList(1).Selected = true;

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C++

    SetIcon(m_hIcon, TRUE);            // Set big icon
    SetIcon(m_hIcon, FALSE);        // Set small icon

    m_vDir1 = m_Dir1.GetControlUnknown();
    m_vDir2 = m_Dir2.GetControlUnknown();

    // This sample uses 2 SftDirectory controls
    // SftDirectory1 allows single selection only
    m_vDir1->MultiSelect = selectSftDirectorySingle;
    // SftDirectory2 allows multiple selection
    m_vDir2->MultiSelect = selectSftDirectoryMultiple;

    return TRUE;
}

// This is a button event handler

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See Also SftDirectory Object | Object Hierarchy