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The directory field is essentially the same as the file field except it the selection is limited to directories only, not single files.

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languagehtml/xml
<field type="dir" align="left" variable="existing.jboss.home">
  <spec txt="" size="25" set="$INSTALL_PATH$FILE_SEPARATOR${jboss.version}" mustExist="false"/>
</field>


The directory field supports the following attributes for the <spec> element:

Name

Required

Description

Value

mustExist

no

Specifies whether or not the selected path must be an existing directory.

true, false default: true

create

no

Specifies whether or not the selected directory should be created if it does not exist. (requires mustExist=false)

true, false default: false

allowEmptyValue

no

If set true, no file has to be selected and the box can be left empty.

true, false default: false


The directory supports a <description> element that can be used to provide information about the purpose of the directory field.
See Fields documentation for more detail.

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Example
true
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<field type="dir" align="left" variable="encrypted.dir">
 <description id="encrypted.dir.info" txt="Which directory would you like to be encrypted?" />
 <spec txt="" size="25" set="" mustExist="true"/>
</field>

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