libigl/include/igl/file_dialog_open.cpp

// This file is part of libigl, a simple c++ geometry processing library.
// 
// Copyright (C) 2014 Daniele Panozzo <[email protected]>
// 
// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License 
// v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can 
// obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
#include "file_dialog_open.h"
#include <cstdio>
#include <cstring>

#ifdef _WIN32
  #include <windows.h>
  #undef max
  #undef min
  
  #include <Commdlg.h>
#endif

IGL_INLINE std::string igl::file_dialog_open()
{
  const int FILE_DIALOG_MAX_BUFFER = 1024;
  char buffer[FILE_DIALOG_MAX_BUFFER];
  buffer[0] = '\0';
  
#ifdef __APPLE__
  // For apple use applescript hack
  FILE * output = popen(
    "osascript -e \""
    "   tell application \\\"System Events\\\"\n"
    "           activate\n"
    "           set existing_file to choose file\n"
    "   end tell\n"
    "   set existing_file_path to (POSIX path of (existing_file))\n"
    "\" 2>/dev/null | tr -d '\n' ","r");
  if( !output || fgets(buffer, FILE_DIALOG_MAX_BUFFER, output) == NULL || fgets(buffer, FILE_DIALOG_MAX_BUFFER, output) != NULL)
  {
    buffer[0] = '\0';
  }
#elif defined _WIN32
  
  // Use native windows file dialog box
  // (code contributed by Tino Weinkauf)

  OPENFILENAME ofn;       // common dialog box structure
  char szFile[260];       // buffer for file name

  // Initialize OPENFILENAME
  ZeroMemory(&ofn, sizeof(ofn));
  ofn.lStructSize = sizeof(ofn);
  ofn.hwndOwner = NULL;
  ofn.lpstrFile = new char[100];
  // Set lpstrFile[0] to '\0' so that GetOpenFileName does not 
  // use the contents of szFile to initialize itself.
  ofn.lpstrFile[0] = '\0';
  ofn.nMaxFile = sizeof(szFile);
  ofn.lpstrFilter = "*.*\0";//off\0*.off\0obj\0*.obj\0mp\0*.mp\0";
  ofn.nFilterIndex = 1;
  ofn.lpstrFileTitle = NULL;
  ofn.nMaxFileTitle = 0;
  ofn.lpstrInitialDir = NULL;
  ofn.Flags = OFN_PATHMUSTEXIST | OFN_FILEMUSTEXIST;

  // Display the Open dialog box. 
  int pos = 0;
  if (GetOpenFileName(&ofn)==TRUE)
  {
    while(ofn.lpstrFile[pos] != '\0')
    {
      buffer[pos] = (char)ofn.lpstrFile[pos];
      pos++;
    }
  } 
  buffer[pos] = 0;
#else
  
  // For linux use zenity
  FILE * output = popen("/usr/bin/zenity --file-selection","r");
  if( !output || fgets(buffer, FILE_DIALOG_MAX_BUFFER, output) == NULL || fgets(buffer, FILE_DIALOG_MAX_BUFFER, output) != NULL)
  {
    buffer[0] = '\0';
  }

  if(strlen(buffer) > 0)
  {
    buffer[strlen(buffer)-1] = '\0';
  }

#endif
  return std::string(buffer);
}