[PD] Hidden folders in PD open/save dialog

[danomatika]

IOhannes, you found the magic bullet (or forum post, that is)!

Awesome, I can confirm this works in a little test script and
screenshot.  It's a button to toggle
hidden file display as expected.

On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 10:55 +0200, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:

> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> > This would be huge, it would greatly help the newbies.  In workshops,  
> > a lot of people had trouble with those open/save panels.
> > 
> > There are quite a few apps written with Tcl/Tk for GNU/Linux, so I am  
> > sure we are not the first to want this feature.  I would be very  
> > surprised if another Tcl/Tk app hasn't solved this already.
> 
> according to http://www.groupsrv.com/computers/about266840.html it is 
> acutally already built into tk-8.4 but not exposed!
> 
> quoting this article:
>  >
>  > If you have Tcl/Tk 8.4.12, find the file "tkfbox.tcl" in your Tk
>  > installation. At line 777, you will see:
>  >
>  > set ::tk::dialog::file::showHiddenBtn 0
>  > set ::tk::dialog::file::showHiddenVar 1
>  >
>  > Replace them by:
>  >
>  > set ::tk::dialog::file::showHiddenBtn 1
>  > set ::tk::dialog::file::showHiddenVar 0
>  >
>  > And you're done...
> 
> mfgasd.r
> IOhannes
> 
> 

-- 
Dan Wilcox
robotcowboy.com
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