FileDialog.ExtendedError Property

FileDialog.ExtendedError (read-only, FileDialogExtendedError)

Extended error info. Valid only if the dialog fails and generates a trappable error or exception.

Syntax

FileDialog.ExtendedError

The property syntax has these parts:

Part	Description
Value (FileDialogExtendedError)	Extended error info. Valid only if the dialog fails and generates a trappable error or exception.

Remarks

Advanced Users: This is the result of ComDlgExtendedError() falled after a dialog failure. If this actually happens, it is probably a bug in ACP, please file a report, noting this value along with steps to repro the problem.

Symbolic Constants

The (symbolic) values for FileDialogExtendedError are:

Constant	Value	Description
fdBufferTooSmall	12291	Indicates that the buffer to receive the file name is too small
fdFileNameCodes	12288	(unknown what this is!)
fdInvalidFileName	12290	Indicates that the file name contains illegal characters
fdSubClassFailure	12289	An attempt to subclass a list box failed because sufficient memory was not available.