Make FileChooserDialog allow user to select a folder/directory

gtk, python

Solution

email_dialog.set_action(gtk.FILE_CHOOSER_ACTION_SELECT_FOLDER)

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Problem

Can a gtk.FileChooserDialog/gtk.FileChooserButton be set to only allow users to select a folder/directory? Maybe I add a directory filter to achieve this? How can I make it so the user can only select a folder? ``` email_dialog = gtk.FileChooserDialog(title="Select folder", buttons=(gtk.STOCK_CANCEL, gtk.RESPONSE_CANCEL, gtk.STOCK_OPEN, gtk.RESPONSE_OK)) email_filter = gtk.FileFilter() email_filter.set_name("Folder") email_filter.add_pattern("*") # whats the pattern for a folder email_dialog.add_filter(email_filter) ```

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