Cool! Thank you very much! Harry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Antonio Galeone" <antonio.galeone / gmail.com> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk / ruby-lang.org> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 5:01 PM Subject: Re: TK Directory question > Hi, > a way is > > 1) memorize into a var the last directory: > > file = Tk.getOpenFile > @last_dir = File.dirname(file) if !file.nil? > > 2) use the option 'initialdir' of Tk.getOpenFile > > file = Tk.getOpenFile('initialdir'=>@last_dir) > > > Antonio > > Harry Truax wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am working on a GUI that allows the user to select a file to work on. >> I am using Tk.getOpenFile to do this. I would like the application to >> 'remember' the file path from the last time they selected a file, so >> that the user does not have to browse to the same location over and >> over. I cannot find any info on how to do this. >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. >> >> Harry >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature database 4196 (20090629) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4199 (20090630) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4199 (20090630) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com