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namespace YYCC::DialogHelper {
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namespace yycc::windows::dialog {
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/**
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\page dialog_helper Dialog Helper
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\page windows__dialog Dialog Helper
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Picking files and folders is an important and essential operation under Windows.
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However the functions picking files and folders are so complex.
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This helper is Windows specific.
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It will be totally invisible if you are in other platforms.
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\section dialog_helper__file_dialog Configure File Dialog
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\section windows__dialog__file_dialog Configure File Dialog
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The first thing is that we should initialize FileDialog,
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and configure it according to your requirements.
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@@ -20,16 +20,16 @@ This class is the data struct representing all aspects of file dialog.
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It also one of the arguments in final dialog function.
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\code
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YYCC::DialogHelper::FileDialog params;
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params.SetOwner(owner_getter());
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params.SetTitle(YYCC_U8("My File Picker"));
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params.SetInitFileName(YYCC_U8("test.txt"));
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params.SetInitDirectory(initial_directory_getter());
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FileDialog params;
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params.set_owner(owner_getter());
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params.set_title(u8"My File Picker");
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params.set_init_file_name(u8"test.txt");
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params.set_init_directory(initial_directory_getter());
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\endcode
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\subsection dialog_helper__file_dialog__owner Owner
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\subsection windows__dialog__file_dialog__owner Owner
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FileDialog::SetOwner will set owner of this dialog.
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FileDialog::set_owner() will set owner of this dialog.
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It accepts a Microsoft defined \c HWND as argument which should be familiar with Windows programmer.
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If you pass \c NULL to it or skip calling this function, it indicate that there is no owner of this dialog.
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<I>
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@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ I don't what will happen if there is no owner for it.
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But it would be better to have an owner if possible.
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</I>
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\subsection dialog_helper__file_dialog__title Title
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\subsection windows__dialog__file_dialog__title Title
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FileDialog::SetTitle will set dialog title of this dialog.
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FileDialog::set_title() will set dialog title of this dialog.
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If you pass \c nullptr or skip calling it,
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the title of dialog will be filled by system and the function type you calling.
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For example, the title will be "Open..." if you call open file function,
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@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ At the same time, the language of this title filled by system is system UI depen
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It means that you do not need to do any extra I18N work for it.
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So I suggest you do not set title except you really want to modify title.
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\subsection dialog_helper__file_dialog__init_file_name Initial File Name
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\subsection windows__dialog__file_dialog__init_file_name Initial File Name
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FileDialog::SetInitFileName will set the initial file name presented in dialog file name input box.
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FileDialog::set_init_file_name() will set the initial file name presented in dialog file name input box.
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If you pass \c nullptr or skip calling it, the text in dialog file name input box will be empty.
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User can modify the name presented in input box later.
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@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ But if you assign this value, the dialog will lose the ability that remember the
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In normal case, dialog will try remembering the file name user input in dialog, and represent it in the next calling.
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However, if you specify this field, the dialog will always presented your specified value in every calling.
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\subsection dialog_helper__file_dialog__init_directory Initial Directory
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\subsection windows__dialog__file_dialog__init_directory Initial Directory
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FileDialog::SetInitDirectory will set the initial directory (startup directory) when opening dialog.
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FileDialog::set_init_directory() will set the initial directory (startup directory) when opening dialog.
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In following cases, initial directory will fall back to system behavior:
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The dialog will try remembering the last directory you just entering, and will back into it in the next calling.
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The directory we meeting in the first launch is system defined.
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\section dialog_helper__file_filters Configure File Filters
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\section windows__dialog__file_filters Configure File Filters
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File filters is a drop down list represented in file dialog which allow user filter files by their extensions.
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It is beneficial to let user get the file which they want in a directory including massive different files.
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FileFilters takes responsibility for this feature:
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\code
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auto& filters = params.ConfigreFileTypes();
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filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Microsoft Word (*.docx; *.doc)"), { YYCC_U8("*.docx"), YYCC_U8("*.doc") });
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filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Microsoft Excel (*.xlsx; *.xls)"), { YYCC_U8("*.xlsx"), YYCC_U8("*.xls") });
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filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Microsoft PowerPoint (*.pptx; *.ppt)"), { YYCC_U8("*.pptx"), YYCC_U8("*.ppt") });
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filters.Add(YYCC_U8("Text File (*.txt)"), { YYCC_U8("*.txt") });
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filters.Add(YYCC_U8("All Files (*.*)"), { YYCC_U8("*.*") });
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params.SetDefaultFileTypeIndex(0u);
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auto& filters = params.configure_file_types();
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filters.add_filter(u8"Microsoft Word (*.docx; *.doc)", { u8"*.docx", u8"*.doc" });
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filters.add_filter(u8"Microsoft Excel (*.xlsx; *.xls)", { u8"*.xlsx", u8"*.xls" });
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filters.add_filter(u8"Microsoft PowerPoint (*.pptx; *.ppt)", { u8"*.pptx", u8"*.ppt" });
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filters.add_filter(u8"Text File (*.txt)", { u8"*.txt" });
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filters.add_filter(u8"All Files (*.*)", { u8"*.*" });
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params.set_default_file_type_index(0u);
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\endcode
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\subsection dialog_helper__file_filters__setup File Filters
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\subsection windows__dialog__file_filters__setup File Filters
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We don't need to initialize FileFilters by ourselves.
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Oppositely, we fetch it from FileDialog instance by calling FileDialog::ConfigreFileTypes.
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After fetching, we can call FileFilters::Add to add a filter pair for file filters.
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Oppositely, we fetch it from FileDialog instance by calling FileDialog::configure_file_types().
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After fetching, we can call FileFilters::add_filter() to add a filter pair for file filters.
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The first argument is the display text which user will see in file filter drop down box.
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@@ -107,55 +107,51 @@ It is okey to use multiple wildcard string in list.
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This is suit for those file types involving multiple file extensions, such as the old and new file types of Microsoft Office as we illustracted.
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Empty list not allowed
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FileFilters::Add also will return a bool to indicate the success of this adding.
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FileFilters::add_filter() throws std::invalid_argument if filter name is blank or filter patterns is empty.
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Because these errors should be found during developing.
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It should at least has one file filter in file dialog.
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I don't know the consequence if you don't provide any file filter.
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\subsection dialog_helper__file_filters__default_filter Default File Type
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\subsection windows__dialog__file_filters__default_filter Default File Type
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FileDialog::SetDefaultFileTypeIndex will set the default selected file filter of this dialog.
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FileDialog::set_default_file_type_index() will set the default selected file filter of this dialog.
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It accepts an index pointing to the file filter which you want to show in default for this file dialog.
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The index of file filters is the order where you call FileFilters::Add above.
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The index of file filters is the order where you call FileFilters::add_filter() above.
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If you pass \c NULL to it or skip calling this function, the first one will be default.
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\section dialog_helper__result Create Dialog and Get Result
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\section windows__dialog__result Create Dialog and Get Result
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Finally, we can call file dialog functions by we initialized FileDialog
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\code
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YYCC::yycc_u8string single_selection;
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std::vector<YYCC::yycc_u8string> multiple_selection;
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YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenFileDialog(params, single_selection);
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YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenMultipleFileDialog(params, multiple_selection);
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YYCC::DialogHelper::SaveFileDialog(params, single_selection);
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YYCC::DialogHelper::OpenFolderDialog(params, single_selection);
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auto result1 = open_file(params);
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auto result2 = open_files(params);
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auto result3 = save_file(params);
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auto result4 = open_folder(params);
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\endcode
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There are 4 file dialogs you can choose:
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\li #OpenFileDialog: Open single file
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\li #OpenMultipleFileDialog: Open multiple files
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\li #SaveFileDialog: Save single file
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\li #OpenFolderDialog: Open single directory
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\li #open_file: Open single file
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\li #open_files: Open multiple files
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\li #save_file: Save single file
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\li #open_folder: Open single directory
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\subsection dialog_helper__result__arguments Arguments
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\subsection windows__dialog__result__arguments Arguments
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Among these 4 functions, the first argument always is the reference to FileDialog.
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Function will use it to decide what should be shown in this file dialog.
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Among these 4 functions, the only argument is the reference to FileDialog.
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Function will use it to decide what would be shown in this file dialog.
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The second argument always is the reference to the container receiving the result.
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For single selection, the return type is \c yycc_u8string.
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For multiple selection, the return type is a list of strings: \c std::vector<yycc_u8string>.
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\subsection windows__dialog__result__return_value Return Value
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\subsection dialog_helper__result__return_value Return Value
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Please note these 4 functions will return a dialog specified result type as their return value.
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If this result type is an error, it means that an error occurred during execution.
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Otherwise, there is an optional value inside this result type.
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If user click Cancel button, this optional value will be empty.
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otherwise, this optional value will hold user selected a file or directory.
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Please note among these 4 functions will return a bool as its return value to indicate the success of function.
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If they return false, it means that the execution of functions are failed or user click Cancel button.
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In this case, there is no guaranteen to the content of second argument (the real return value).
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\section dialog_helper__notes Notes
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\section windows__dialog__notes Notes
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You may notice there are various classes which we never introduce.
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Because they are intermediate classes and should not be used by programmer.
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