globalmapper.SelectFile

globalmapper.SelectFile(str aFilterStr, str aInitialDir, HWND aParentWnd) GM_Error_t32, str[source]

Displays a file dialog that allows the user to select a file to load. After the user selects a valid file, the function will return a Python list of two items: the error code of the operation (generally will be 0) and the name of the selected file.

Parameters
  • aFilterStr (str) – filter str for open dialog (None for default)

  • aInitialDir (str) – initial directory to start in (None for current)

  • aParentWnd (HWND) – handle to parent window for file selection dialog

Returns

Error Code

Return type

GM_Error_t32

Returns

The selected file’s path/name

Return type

str