New properties to limit displayed files or folders based on their
name and file extension (see MatchFolderRegexp, MatchFileRegexp, MatchFolder,
MatchFile).
- New selection outline display style (see OutlineStyle property) which supports a rounded outline rectangle with a gradient fill used for selected items, flyby highlighting and drop targets (SelectOutlineBorderColor, SelectInnerBorderColor, SelectInnerFill1, SelectInnerFill2, SelectHotOutlineBorderColor, SelectHotInnerBorderColor, SelectHotInnerFill1, SelectHotInnerFill2, SelectNoFocusOutlineBorderColor, SelectNoFocusInnerBorderColor, SelectNoFocusInnerFill1, SelectNoFocusInnerFill2, HotOutlineBorderColor, HotInnerBorderColor, HotInnerFill1, HotInnerFill2, DropTargetOutlineBorderColor, DropTargetInnerBorderColor, DropTargetInnerFill1, DropTargetInnerFill2).
- The SelectEnabledItemsOnly property can be used to define whether only enabled
files/folders can be selected by the user using the mouse or keyboard.
- The control's appearance now closely mimics Windows Vista when running
on Windows Vista.
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New properties to easily determine the file/folder type (IsFile, IsFolder,
IsLink properties).
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New properties to retrieve just the name or extension of a file/folder (FileName,
FileExt properties).
- The source files OLEConvert.cs or OLEConvert.vb are
no longer needed - a new component (SftHelperComponent) is now available
that assists in ActiveX to .NET transitioning, allowing for easier handling
of .NET Color, Image and Font types.
- Installation and usability changes for Visual Studio .NET 2003, 2005,
2008 - User-definable installation options allow the control to be
automatically added to the Toolbox.
- Various corrections to help file syntax.
- Help integration for Visual Studio 2008.
- Support for Visual Studio 2005 with .NET Framework version 2.0 SP1 and
above.
- Support for C/C++ applications using DEP (Data Execution Prevention).
- Enhanced
property pages.
