DirectoryDialog: open()
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.DirectoryDialog; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] a) { Display display = new Display(); final Shell shell = new Shell(display); DirectoryDialog dlg = new DirectoryDialog(shell); dlg.setFilterPath("c:/"); dlg.setText("SWT's DirectoryDialog"); dlg.setMessage("Select a directory"); String dir = dlg.open(); if (dir != null) { System.out.println(dir); } while (!shell.isDisposed()) { if (!display.readAndDispatch()) { display.sleep(); } } display.dispose(); } }