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Like OpenFileDialog but able to select folders

Is there a simple way to modify OpenFileDialog (in either Win32 or .NET) so
that the user can select folders as well as files?

I know about FolderBrowser, which does not show any files at all and does
not see or follow shortcuts.

Thanks!
Nov 17 '05 #1
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