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-<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
-<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
- "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
-
-<refentry id="class-gtkfileselection">
- <refnamediv>
- <refname>gtk.FileSelection</refname>
- <refpurpose>a dialog used to prompt the user for a file or directory
- name</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Synopsis</title>
-
- <classsynopsis language="python">
- <ooclass><classname>gtk.FileSelection</classname></ooclass>
- <ooclass><classname><link
-linkend="class-gtkdialog">gtk.Dialog</link></classname></ooclass>
- <constructorsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="constructor-gtkfileselection">gtk.FileSelection</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">title</parameter><initializer>None</initializer></methodparam>
- </constructorsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--set-filename">set_filename</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">filename</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--get-filename">get_filename</link></methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--complete">complete</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">pattern</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--show-fileop-buttons">show_fileop_buttons</link></methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--hide-fileop-buttons">hide_fileop_buttons</link></methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--get-selections">get_selections</link></methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--set-select-multiple">set_select_multiple</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">select_multiple</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--get-select-multiple">get_select_multiple</link></methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis>
- </classsynopsis>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Ancestry</title>
-
-<synopsis>+-- <link linkend="class-gobject">gobject.GObject</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkobject">gtk.Object</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkwidget">gtk.Widget</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkcontainer">gtk.Container</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkbin">gtk.Bin</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkwindow">gtk.Window</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkdialog">gtk.Dialog</link>
- +-- <link linkend="class-gtkfileselection">gtk.FileSelection</link>
-</synopsis>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="properties-gtkfileselection">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection Properties</title>
-
- <para><link linkend="properties-gtkobject">gtk.Object Properties</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="properties-gtkwidget">gtk.Widget Properties</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="properties-gtkcontainer">gtk.Container Properties</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="properties-gtkwindow">gtk.Window Properties</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="properties-gtkdialog">gtk.Dialog Properties</link></para>
-
- <blockquote role="properties">
- <informaltable pgwide="1" frame="none">
- <tgroup cols="3">
-
- <colspec column="1" colwidth="1in"/>
- <colspec column="2" colwidth="1in"/>
- <colspec column="3" colwidth="3.5in"/>
- <tbody>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"filename"</entry>
- <entry>Read/Write</entry>
- <entry>The currently selected filename.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"select-multiple"</entry>
- <entry>Read/Write</entry>
- <entry>If <literal>True</literal> allow multiple files to be
- selected.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"show-fileops"</entry>
- <entry>Read/Write</entry>
- <entry>If <literal>True</literal> display the buttons for creating
- and manipulating files.</entry>
- </row>
-
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </informaltable>
- </blockquote>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="style-properties-gtkfileselection">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection Style Properties</title>
-
- <para><link linkend="style-properties-gtkwidget">gtk.Widget Style Properties</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="style-properties-gtkdialog">gtk.Dialog Style Properties</link></para>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Attributes</title>
-
- <blockquote role="properties">
- <informaltable pgwide="1" frame="none">
- <tgroup cols="3">
- <?dbhtml cellpadding="5"?>
- <colspec column="1" colwidth="1in"/>
- <colspec column="2" colwidth="1in"/>
- <colspec column="3" colwidth="3.5in"/>
- <tbody>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"dir_list"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtktreeview"><classname>gtk.TreeView</classname></link>
-widget used to display the directories</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"file_list"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtktreeview"><classname>gtk.TreeView</classname></link>
-widget used to display the files.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"selection_entry"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtkentry"><classname>gtk.Entry</classname></link> widget used
-to display the current file selection</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"selection_text"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtklabel"><classname>gtk.Label</classname></link> associated
-with the selection entry.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"main_vbox"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtkvbox"><classname>gtk.VBox</classname></link> widget that
-holds all the widgets of the <link
-linkend="class-gtkfileselection"><classname>gtk.FileSelection</classname></link>
-dialog.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"ok_button"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The "OK" button.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"cancel_button"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The "Cancel" button.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"history_pulldown"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtkoptionmenu"><classname>gtk.OptionMenu</classname></link>
-widget that provides the pulldown list of directory paths.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"history_menu"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtkmenu"><classname>gtk.Menu</classname></link> part of the
-<parameter>history_pulldown</parameter></entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"fileop_dialog"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The dialog box used to display the <link
-linkend="class-gtkfileselection"><classname>gtk.FileSelection</classname></link>.
-It can be customized by adding or removing widgets from it using the
-standard <link
-linkend="class-gtkdialog"><classname>gtk.Dialog</classname></link>
-methods.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"fileop_entry"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The <link
-linkend="class-gtkentry"><classname>gtk.Entry</classname></link> in the
-fileops dialog that is created when one of the fileops buttons is
-clicked.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"fileop_file"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The name of the file to be operated on by the
-fileops</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"fileop_c_dir"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The "New Folder" fileops button.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"fileop_del_file"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The "Delete File" fileops button</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"fileop_ren_file"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The "Rename File" fileops button</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"button_area"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>The fileops <link
-linkend="class-gtkbuttonbox"><classname>gtk.ButtonBox</classname></link>.</entry>
- </row>
-
- <row valign="top">
- <entry>"action_area"</entry>
- <entry>Read</entry>
- <entry>A <link
-linkend="class-gtkhbox"><classname>gtk.HBox</classname></link> that can be
-used by the application to add buttons, etc.</entry>
- </row>
-
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </informaltable>
- </blockquote>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="signal-prototypes-gtkfileselection">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection Signal Prototypes</title>
-
- <para><link linkend="signal-prototypes-gobject">gobject.GObject Signal Prototypes</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="signal-prototypes-gtkobject">gtk.Object Signal Prototypes</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="signal-prototypes-gtkwidget">gtk.Widget Signal Prototypes</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="signal-prototypes-gtkcontainer">gtk.Container Signal Prototypes</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="signal-prototypes-gtkwindow">gtk.Window Signal Prototypes</link></para>
- <para><link linkend="signal-prototypes-gtkdialog">gtk.Dialog Signal Prototypes</link></para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Description</title>
-
- <para>The <link
-linkend="class-gtkfileselection"><classname>gtk.FileSelection</classname></link>
-should be used to retrieve file or directory names from the user. It will
-create a new dialog window containing a directory list, and a file list
-corresponding to the current working directory. The filesystem can be
-navigated using the directory list or the drop-down history menu.
-Alternatively, the <keycap>TAB</keycap> key can be used to navigate using
-filename completion - common in text based editors such as emacs and
-jed.</para>
-
- <para>File selection dialogs are created with a call to the <link
-linkend="constructor-gtkfileselection"><methodname>gtk.FileSelection</methodname>()</link>
-constructor.</para>
-
- <para>The default filename can be set using the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--set-filename"><methodname>set_filename</methodname>()</link>
-method and the selected filename retrieved using the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--get-filename"><methodname>get_filename</methodname>()</link>
-method.</para>
-
- <para>Use the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--complete"><methodname>complete</methodname>()</link>
-method to display files and directories that match a given pattern. This can
-be used for example, to show only *.txt files, or only files beginning with
-gtk*.</para>
-
- <para>Simple file operations; create directory, delete file, and rename
-file, are available from buttons at the top of the dialog. These can be
-hidden using the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--hide-fileop-buttons"><methodname>hide_fileop_buttons</methodname>()</link>
-method and shown again using the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--show-fileop-buttons"><methodname>show_fileop_buttons</methodname>()</link>
-method.</para>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="constructor-gtkfileselection">
- <title>Constructor</title>
-
- <programlisting><constructorsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>gtk.FileSelection</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">title</parameter><initializer>None</initializer></methodparam>
- </constructorsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter role="keyword">title</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>the text to be used as the title of the
-fileselection dialog.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a new fileselection dialog</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>Creates a new file selection dialog. By default it will contain
-<link
-linkend="class-gtktreeview"><classname>gtk.TreeViews</classname></link>
-displaying the application's current working directory, and its file
-listing. File operation buttons that allow the user to create a directory,
-delete files and rename files, are also present.</para>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Methods</title>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--set-filename">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.set_filename</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>set_filename</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">filename</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter role="keyword">filename</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a string to set as the default file
-name.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>The <methodname>set_filename</methodname>() method sets a
-default path for the file requester. If <parameter>filename</parameter>
-includes a directory path, then the fileselection will open with that path
-as its current working directory.</para>
-
- <para>Note the encoding of <parameter>filename</parameter> is the
-on-disk encoding, which may not be UTF-8.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--get-filename">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.get_filename</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>get_filename</methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>currently-selected filename in the on-disk
-encoding</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>The <methodname>get_filename</methodname>() method returns the
-selected filename in the on-disk encoding, which may or may not be the same
-as that used by GTK (UTF-8). If no file is selected then the selected
-directory path is returned.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--complete">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.complete</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>complete</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">pattern</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter role="keyword">pattern</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a string containing a pattern which may or may
-not match any filenames in the current directory.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>The <methodname>complete</methodname>() method will attempt to
-match <parameter>pattern</parameter> to valid filenames or subdirectories in
-the current directory. If a match can be made, the matched filename will
-appear in the text entry field of the file selection dialog. If a partial
-match can be made, the "Files" list will contain those file names which have
-been partially matched, and the "Directories" list those directories which
-have been partially matched.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--show-fileop-buttons">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.show_fileop_buttons</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>show_fileop_buttons</methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
-
- <para>The <methodname>show_fileop_buttons</methodname>() method shows
-the fileops buttons: "New Folder", "Delete File" and "Rename File".</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--hide-fileop-buttons">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.hide_fileop_buttons</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>hide_fileop_buttons</methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
-
- <para>The <methodname>hide_fileop_buttons</methodname>() method hides
-the fileops buttons: "New Folder", "Delete File" and "Rename File".</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--get-selections">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.get_selections</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>get_selections</methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a tuple containing the selected
-files.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>The <methodname>get_selections</methodname>() method retrieves a
-tuple containing the file selections the user has made in the file selection
-dialog. The first file in the list is equivalent to what the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--get-filename"><methodname>get_filename</methodname>()</link>
-method would return.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--set-select-multiple">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.set_select_multiple</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>set_select_multiple</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">select_multiple</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter
-role="keyword">select_multiple</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>If <literal>True</literal> the user is allowed
-to select multiple files in the file list.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>The <methodname>set_select_multiple</methodname>() method sets
-the file list selection mode according to the value of
-<parameter>select_multiple</parameter>. If
-<parameter>select_multiple</parameter> is <literal>True</literal> the user
-is allowed to select multiple files in the file list. Use the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--get-selections"><methodname>get_selections</methodname>()</link>
-method to retrieve the list of selected files.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-gtkfileselection--get-select-multiple">
- <title>gtk.FileSelection.get_select_multiple</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>get_select_multiple</methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam> </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara><literal>True</literal> if the user is allowed
-to select multiple files in the file list</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <para>The <methodname>get_select_multiple</methodname>() method
-determines whether the user is allowed to make multiple file selection in
-the file list. If the <methodname>get_select_multiple</methodname>() method
-returns <literal>True</literal> the user is allowed to select multiple files
-in the file list. See the <link
-linkend="method-gtkfileselection--set-select-multiple"><methodname>set_select_multiple</methodname>()</link>
-method.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- </refsect1>
-
-</refentry>