public static async Task <FileModel> OpenFile(StorageFile file, bool addToRecentList)
{
try
{
FileModel fileModel = new FileModel();
fileModel.ContentType = file.ContentType;
if (addToRecentList)
{
if (!RecentFiles.Any(x => x.Path == file.Path))
{
RecentFiles.Add(new FileModel()
{
Path = file.Path, Name = file.Name
});
SaveRecentFileList();
StorageApplicationPermissions.FutureAccessList.Add(file);
}
}
var openResponse = await file.OpenAsync(Windows.Storage.FileAccessMode.Read);
fileModel.Stream = openResponse;
return(fileModel);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
var dialog = new MessageDialog("There was an error opening the specified file.\r\n\r\n" + ex.Message, "Error opening file");
await dialog.ShowAsync();
return(null);
}
}
public string GetDefaultDictionariesFolder()
{
// Try to use the directory of the last opened dictionary.
if (RecentFiles.Any())
{
string folder = Path.GetDirectoryName(RecentFiles[0]);
if (folder != null && Directory.Exists(folder))
{
return(folder);
}
}
// Try to use the directory from the release package.
{
string folder = Path.Combine(AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory, "Dictionaries");
if (Directory.Exists(folder))
{
return(folder);
}
}
return(Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Desktop));
}