Allow Dialog:path() to select a folder

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3/5
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45/100
Issue type
Feature
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Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Domain
api

Research direction

Start by locating the Dialog:path() entry point in the scripting API and review how path selection currently works. Done means batch-export scripts can use Dialog:path() to select a folder rather than only a single file.

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Description

feature

For batch-export scripts, it would be useful if Dialog:path() could be scripted to select a folder, rather than just a single file.

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