Vcl.Graphics.GraphicFileMask

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Delphi

function GraphicFileMask(GraphicClass: TGraphicClass): string;

C++

extern DELPHI_PACKAGE System::UnicodeString __fastcall GraphicFileMask(TGraphicClass GraphicClass);

Properties

Type	Visibility	Source	Unit	Parent
function	public	Vcl.Graphics.pas Vcl.Graphics.hpp	Vcl.Graphics	Vcl.Graphics

Description

Returns a file mask that specifies the valid extensions for a graphic class.

Call GraphicFileMask to obtain a mask to determine the file extensions associated with a graphic class. The GraphicClass parameter can specify one of these values: TBitmap, TGraphic, TIcon, TMetafile, or a user-defined descendant of TGraphic. These are the strings that are returned for each built-in graphics class:

Graphic class	Filter string returned
TBitmap	.bmp
TIcon	.ico
TMetafile	.emf;*.wmf
TGraphic	.bmp;*.ico;*.emf;*.wmf
TGraphic	.bmp;*.png;*.xpm*.ico

See Also

• GraphicExtension

• GraphicFilter

• TFilterComboBox

• TPicture

Code Examples

• TApplicationIcon (Delphi)
• TApplicationIcon (C++)