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Help Using Help Reference Back 81 Folder() Class method Folder(path) new Folder(path) Description This function constructs a new Folder object. If the given path name refers to an already existing disk file, a File object is returned instead. The folder that the path name refers to does not need to exist. If the argument is omitted, a temporary name is generated. Parameters path path for the folder created, expressed as a string Returns Folder (or File if path refers to an existing file). Folder current Class attribute Folder.current Description The current attribute of Folder is the current folder. It is returned as a Folder object. Assigning either a Folder object or a string containing the new path name sets the current folder. Type Folder; read/write. Folder selectDialog() Class method Folder.selectDialog(prompt, preset) Description The Folder SelectDialog() method opens a dialog box that permits you to select a folder using the platformspecific selection dialog box. Both arguments are optional. Parameters prompt preset String Folder displays a prompt text if the dialog allows the display of such a message; optional a folder that is pre-selected when the dialog opens Returns Folder object pointing to the selected folder, or null if the user cancels the dialog. Folder startup Class attribute Fo l d e r. s t a r t u p Using Help Back 81