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| Chapter 23 java.awt.peer Reference |

# FileDialogPeer

## Name

FileDialogPeer

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## Description

`FileDialogPeer` is an interface that defines the basis for a file dialog box.

## Interface Definition

    public abstract interface java.awt.peer.FileDialogPeer
       extends java.awt.peer.DialogPeer {
      // Interface Methods
      public abstract void setDirectory (String directory);
      public abstract void setFile (String file);
      public abstract void setFilenameFilter (FilenameFilter filter);
    }

## Interface Methods

### setDirectory

#### public abstract void setDirectory (String directory)

Parameters

  directory

    Initial directory for file dialog's peer.

Description

  Changes the directory displayed in the file dialog's peer.

### setFile

#### public abstract void setFile (String file)

Parameters

  file

    Initial filename for the file dialog's peer.

Description

  Changes the default file selection for the file dialog's peer.

### setFilenameFilter

#### public abstract void setFilenameFilter (FilenameFilter filter)

Parameters

  filter

    Initial filter for file dialog's peer.

Description

  Changes the current filename filter of the file dialog's peer.

## See Also

`DialogPeer`, `FilenameFilter`, `String`

DialogPeer |  | FontPeer