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FileDialog.SetShowHidden
Specifies whether the panel displays files that are normally hidden from the user.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| FileDialog | 2.7 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
MBS( "FileDialog.SetShowHidden"; value ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| value | Whether to show hidden files. Pass 0 to hide invisible files and 1 to show invisible files. | 1 |
Result
Returns OK.
Description
Specifies whether the panel displays files that are normally hidden from the user.Default is 0.
Available in macOS 10.6 and later. The flag is ignored on older macOS versions.
Examples
Show hidden files:
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("FileDialog.SetShowHidden"; 1)]
See also
- FileDialog.GetShowHidden
- FileDialog.OpenFileDialog
- FileDialog.SaveFileDialog
- FileDialog.SelectFolderDialog
- FileDialog.SelectItemDialog
Example Databases
- Files/FileDialog
- Mac only/Icon and QuickLook/SetIcon
- SmartCard/Belgian EID Reader
- Zip/Show Zip File Content
This function is free to use.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 10th August 2020
FileDialog.SetSheetScriptTrigger - FileDialog.SetTreatsFilePackagesAsDirectories
