[gmpi] Re: 3.11 Parameters

On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 08:41:09AM +0100, Andy wrote:
> "FIXME: A string param that is a filename might need metadata to indicate
> the search mask (*.wav, etc.) or whether the associated file is part of the
> project (so the host can bundle up associated files automatically). Maybe
> filename needs to be a fundamental parameter datatype?"
> 
> What is the requirement for this ?  Certainly the host will need to be able
> to store string parameters (that may represent file names) but why would it
> need to store a search mask ?

Just a thought.  If the search mask is stored with the parameter, the host
can present a better file-open dialog?

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