> It's Ok I think I've got it.
>
> You can add a method like this to your main.js:
>
> function doFileOpen() {
>   /* See:
> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Tutorial:Open_and_Save_Dialogs */
>
>   var nsIFilePicker = Components.interfaces.nsIFilePicker;
>   var fp =
> Components.classes["@mozilla.org/filepicker;1"].createInstance(nsIFilePicker);
>
>   fp.init(window, "Open File", nsIFilePicker.modeOpen);
>   fp.appendFilters(nsIFilePicker.filterText | nsIFilePicker.filterAll);
>
>   var res = fp.show();
>   if (res == nsIFilePicker.returnOK) {
>     var thefile = fp.file;
>     return(thefile.leafName);
>     // --- do something with the file here ---
>   }
> }
>
> Then call it from pharo with an evaluateJS method - if you return the
> filename from the javascript method pharo can pick it up:
>
> MyPhobosComponent>>getFilename
> |res|
>
>         res:= self evaluateJS:'doFileOpen();'.
>
> Of course, you could build the entire javascript method as a string in pharo
> and call it using evaluteJS but it's simpler to put it into main.js as
> deaing with embedded quotes is fiddly.
>
>
>
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>