EditorFileDialog

Inherits: ConfirmationDialog < AcceptDialog < WindowDialog < Popup < Control < CanvasItem < Node < Object

A modified version of FileDialog used by the editor.

Properties

Access

access

0

String

current_dir

"res://"

String

current_file

""

String

current_path

"res://"

bool

dialog_hide_on_ok

false (parent override)

bool

disable_overwrite_warning

false

DisplayMode

display_mode

0

Mode

mode

4

bool

resizable

true (parent override)

bool

show_hidden_files

false

String

window_title

"Save a File" (parent override)

Methods

void

add_filter ( String filter )

void

clear_filters ( )

VBoxContainer

get_vbox ( )

void

invalidate ( )

Signals

Emitted when a directory is selected.


  • file_selected ( String path )

Emitted when a file is selected.


Emitted when multiple files are selected.

Enumerations

enum Mode:

  • MODE_OPEN_FILE = 0 --- The EditorFileDialog can select only one file. Accepting the window will open the file.

  • MODE_OPEN_FILES = 1 --- The EditorFileDialog can select multiple files. Accepting the window will open all files.

  • MODE_OPEN_DIR = 2 --- The EditorFileDialog can select only one directory. Accepting the window will open the directory.

  • MODE_OPEN_ANY = 3 --- The EditorFileDialog can select a file or directory. Accepting the window will open it.

  • MODE_SAVE_FILE = 4 --- The EditorFileDialog can select only one file. Accepting the window will save the file.


enum Access:

  • ACCESS_RESOURCES = 0 --- The EditorFileDialog can only view res:// directory contents.

  • ACCESS_USERDATA = 1 --- The EditorFileDialog can only view user:// directory contents.

  • ACCESS_FILESYSTEM = 2 --- The EditorFileDialog can view the entire local file system.


enum DisplayMode:

  • DISPLAY_THUMBNAILS = 0 --- The EditorFileDialog displays resources as thumbnails.

  • DISPLAY_LIST = 1 --- The EditorFileDialog displays resources as a list of filenames.

Property Descriptions

Default

0

Setter

set_access(value)

Getter

get_access()

The location from which the user may select a file, including res://, user://, and the local file system.


Default

"res://"

Setter

set_current_dir(value)

Getter

get_current_dir()

The currently occupied directory.


Default

""

Setter

set_current_file(value)

Getter

get_current_file()

The currently selected file.


Default

"res://"

Setter

set_current_path(value)

Getter

get_current_path()

The file system path in the address bar.


  • bool disable_overwrite_warning

Default

false

Setter

set_disable_overwrite_warning(value)

Getter

is_overwrite_warning_disabled()

If true, the EditorFileDialog will not warn the user before overwriting files.


Default

0

Setter

set_display_mode(value)

Getter

get_display_mode()

The view format in which the EditorFileDialog displays resources to the user.


Default

4

Setter

set_mode(value)

Getter

get_mode()

The purpose of the EditorFileDialog, which defines the allowed behaviors.


  • bool show_hidden_files

Default

false

Setter

set_show_hidden_files(value)

Getter

is_showing_hidden_files()

If true, hidden files and directories will be visible in the EditorFileDialog.

Method Descriptions

  • void add_filter ( String filter )

Adds a comma-delimited file extension filter option to the EditorFileDialog with an optional semi-colon-delimited label.

For example, "*.tscn, *.scn; Scenes" results in filter text "Scenes (*.tscn, *.scn)".


  • void clear_filters ( )

Removes all filters except for "All Files (*)".


Returns the VBoxContainer used to display the file system.


  • void invalidate ( )

Notify the EditorFileDialog that its view of the data is no longer accurate. Updates the view contents on next view update.