FileDialogBase.CheckFileExists Property

Gets or sets whether the dialog box displays a warning if a user specifies a file name that does not exist. This property is identical to the standard FileDialog.CheckFileExists property.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraDialogs.v25.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Dialogs, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(false)]
[DXCategory("Behavior")]
public virtual bool CheckFileExists { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(False)>
<DXCategory("Behavior")>
Public Overridable Property CheckFileExists As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	false	true, to display a warning; otherwise, false.

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C#

winforms-richedit-save-a-document/CS/SaveDocument/CustomCommand.cs#L45

dialog.RestoreDirectory = true;
dialog.CheckFileExists = false;
dialog.CheckPathExists = true;