Save a File Using a File Save Dialog Box

 

Description
Demonstration script that allows you to enter a file name in a File Save dialog box, and then saves a sample text file (consisting entirely of the current date) under that file name.

 

Supported Platforms

Windows Server 2003

No

Windows XP

Yes

Windows 2000

No

Windows NT 4.0

No

Windows 98

No

 

Script Code

Set objDialog = CreateObject("SAFRCFileDlg.FileSave")

objDialog.FileName = "C:\Scripts\Script1.vbs"
objDialog.FileType = "VBScript Script"
intReturn = objDialog.OpenFileSaveDlg

If intReturn Then
    Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    Set objFile = objFSO.CreateTextFile(objDialog.FileName)
    objFile.WriteLine Date
    objFile.Close
Else
    Wscript.Quit
End If
	

 

 

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