Zied.M
Zied.M

Reputation: 215

vb.net i can't choose pdf files

in vb.net, i create a simple method where i choose and see a (pdf and image files) , i used fileopendialog this is my code

Private Sub btn_parcour_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles btn_parcour.Click
    fichier.Filter = "PDF Files |* .pdf "
    If fichier.ShowDialog = DialogResult.OK Then
        fichier_txt.Text = fichier.FileName
    End If
End Sub

but when i open file dialog for To choose the file , i can't do it because , the message is you don't have a file

this is a screen

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Upvotes: 1

Views: 107

Answers (1)

Nkosi
Nkosi

Reputation: 247203

There are too many spaces in the filter. It will throw off the pattern matching.

'Remove all the extra spaces
fichier.Filter = "PDF Files|*.pdf"

For example if doing pdf and all other files

'Note no stray spaces where they are not needed
fichier.Filter = "PDF Files|*.pdf|All files(*.*)|*.*"

Upvotes: 1

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