Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: windows-filedialogs
Version: 0.0.5
Summary: Simple Windows file dialogs.
Home-page: https://mrthearman.github.io/filedialogs
License: MIT
Keywords: file,dialogs,windows,open,save
Author: Matti Lamppu
Author-email: lamppu.matti.akseli@gmail.com
Requires-Python: >=3.8,<4
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows
Classifier: Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows :: Windows 10
Classifier: Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows :: Windows 11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Requires-Dist: pywin32 (>=306)
Project-URL: Bug Tracker, https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/issues
Project-URL: Repository, https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown

# File dialogs for Windows

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```shell
pip install windows-filedialogs
```

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**Documentation**: [https://mrthearman.github.io/filedialogs/](https://mrthearman.github.io/filedialogs/)

**Source Code**: [https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/](https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/)

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Implements easy Windows file dialog functions. Requires the [pywin32](https://pypi.org/project/pywin32/) module.

### Basic use:

```python
from filedialogs import save_file_dialog, open_file_dialog, open_folder_dialog

openpath = open_file_dialog()
if openpath:
    with open(openpath, "r") as f:
        ...

savepath = save_file_dialog()
if savepath:
    with open(savepath, "w") as f:
        ...

openfolder = open_folder_dialog()
if openfolder:
    with open(os.path.join(openfolder, ...), "w") as f:
        ...
```

## Documentation:

#### *open_file_dialog*
* title: str - Dialog title. Default is no title.
* directory: str - Directory to open file dialog in. Default is the current working directory.
* default_name: str - Default file name on dialog open. Default is empty.
* default_ext: str - Default file extension on dialog open. Default is no extension.
* ext: list[tuple[str, str]] - List of available extensions as (description, extension) tuples. Default is ("All files", "*").
* multiselect: bool - Allow multiple files to be selected. Default is False.

Returns: Path to a file to open if multiselect=False. List of the paths to files which should be opened if multiselect=True. None if file open dialog canceled.

Raises: IOError - File open dialog failed.

---

#### *save_file_dialog*
* title: str - Dialog title. Default is no title.
* directory: str - Directory to open file dialog in. Default is the current working directory.
* default_name: str - Default file name on dialog open. Default is empty.
* default_ext: str - Default file extension on dialog open. Default is no extension.
* ext: list[tuple[str, str]] - List of available extensions as (description, extension) tuples. Default is ("All files", "*").

Returns: Path file should be save to. None if file save dialog canceled.

Raises: IOError - File save dialog failed.

---

#### *open_folder_dialog*
* title: str - Dialog title. Default is no title.
* encoding: str - Encoding for the folder. Default is Latin-1.

Returns: Path to folder. None if no folder selected.

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[coverage]: https://coveralls.io/github/MrThearMan/filedialogs?branch=master
[status]: https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/actions/workflows/test.yml
[pypi]: https://pypi.org/project/windows-filedialogs
[licence]: https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/blob/master/LICENSE
[repo]: https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/commits/master
[issues]: https://github.com/MrThearMan/filedialogs/issues

