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OpenFileDialog Limit to Initial Directory

Bob
I am working on a Windows Application writing in vb.net. I want
something similiar to OpenFileDialog but I do not want the user to
leave the initial diredtory. I can check for this upon return but I was
hoping for something a little more elegant.

Jul 21 '05 #1
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