METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACCESSING SHELL FOLDER CAPABILITIES BY AN APPLICATION PROGRAM

A method, a computer system and a computer-readable medium are provided for providing a single window in which a user may both modify a file system hierarchy of the computer system and select a file system object name to use for saving an application document residing in a memory of the computer system as a file system object. A window containing a visual representation of the file system hierarchy is displayed. A command to modify the file system hierarchy is received in connection with the window. The received command to modify the file system hierarchy is processed. The visual representation of the file system hierarchy is redisplayed in the window to reflect the modification of the file system hierarchy. A command to select a file system object name within the file system hierarchy is received in connection with the window. A representation of the application document residing in the memory is stored as a file system object using the selected file system object name.