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TcxShellOptions.FileMask Property

Specifies the file mask (with wildcards) that is used to filter out shell items.

#Declaration

Delphi
property FileMask: string read; write;

#Property Value

Type Description
string

The file mask string (for example, '*.bmp', '.jpg', 'image_??.jp*', '*.*').

#Remarks

If the FileMask property is specified, the shell control displays only the files that meet filter criteria. You can use any combination of characters valid for file names and substitute one or more characters with wildcards ('?' and '*'). The FileMask property can accept multiple file masks separated by the string delimiter character (';').

The FileMask property’s default value is an empty string.

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