wx.lib.filebrowsebutton.FileBrowseButton

A control to allow the user to type in a filename or browse with the standard file dialog to select file

Class Hierarchy

Inheritance diagram for class FileBrowseButton:

Known Subclasses

wx.lib.filebrowsebutton.DirBrowseButton, wx.lib.filebrowsebutton.FileBrowseButtonWithHistory

Known Superclasses

wx.Panel

Methods Summary

__init__	param labelText:  Text for label to left of text field
createBrowseButton	Create the browse-button control
createDialog	Setup the graphic representation of the dialog
createLabel	Create the label/caption
createTextControl	Create the text control
GetLabel	Retrieve the label’s current text
GetValue	retrieve current value of text control
OnBrowse	Going to browse for file...
OnChanged
SetBackgroundColour
SetLabel	Set the label’s current text
SetValue	set current value of text control

Class API

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class FileBrowseButton(wx.Panel)

A control to allow the user to type in a filename or browse with the standard file dialog to select file

Methods

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__init__(self, parent, id= -1, pos = wx.DefaultPosition, size = wx.DefaultSize, style = wx.TAB_TRAVERSAL, labelText= "File Entry:", buttonText= "Browse", toolTip= "Type filename or click browse to choose file", dialogTitle = "Choose a file", startDirectory = ".", initialValue = "", fileMask = "*.*", fileMode = wx.FD_OPEN, changeCallback= lambda x:x, labelWidth = 0, name = 'fileBrowseButton')

Parameters:

• labelText – Text for label to left of text field
• buttonText – Text for button which launches the file dialog
• toolTip – Help text
• dialogTitle – Title used in file dialog
• startDirectory – Default directory for file dialog startup
• fileMask – File mask (glob pattern, such as .) to use in file dialog
• fileMode – wx.FD_OPEN or wx.FD_SAVE, indicates type of file dialog to use
• changeCallback – Optional callback called for all changes in value of the control
• labelWidth – Width of the label

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createBrowseButton(self)

Create the browse-button control

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createDialog(self, parent, id, pos, size, style, name)

Setup the graphic representation of the dialog

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createLabel(self)

Create the label/caption

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createTextControl(self)

Create the text control

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GetLabel(self)

Retrieve the label’s current text

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GetValue(self)

retrieve current value of text control

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OnBrowse(self, event = None)

Going to browse for file...

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OnChanged(self, evt)

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SetBackgroundColour(self, color)

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SetLabel(self, value)

Set the label’s current text

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SetValue(self, value, callBack=1)

set current value of text control