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--- a/src/eric7/APIs/Python3/eric7.api	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/APIs/Python3/eric7.api	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -1497,6 +1497,7 @@
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPasswordMeter.EricPasswordMeter.setValue?4(value)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPasswordMeter.EricPasswordMeter?1(parent=None)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricComboPathPicker.getPathItems?4()
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricComboPathPicker?1(parent=None)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPicker?1(parent=None)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.DefaultMode?7
@@ -1510,21 +1511,23 @@
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.clearEditText?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.currentText?4(toNative=True)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectory?4()
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.editTextChanged?7
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.editorToolTip?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.filters?4()
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.firstPath?4(toNative=True)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.firstPath?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.isPickerEnabled?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.isReadOnly?4()
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.lastPath?4(toNative=True)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.lastPath?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.mode?4()
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.path?4(toNative=True)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.path?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.pathSelected?7
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.paths?4(toNative=True)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.paths?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.pickerButtonClicked?7
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setButtonToolTip?4(tooltip)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentIndex?4(index)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath?4(fpath)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText?4(text)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setDefaultDirectory?4(directory)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setEditText?4(fpath, toNative=True)
@@ -1534,7 +1537,7 @@
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setInsertPolicy?4(policy)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setMode?4(mode)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setNameFilters?4(filters)
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setPath?4(fpath, toNative=True)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setPath?4(fpath)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setPathsList?4(pathsList)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setPickerEnabled?4(enable)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerBase.setReadOnly?4(readOnly)
@@ -1556,14 +1559,16 @@
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerModes.SAVE_FILE_MODE?7
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.EricPathPickerModes.SAVE_FILE_OVERWRITE_MODE?7
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.getPath?4()
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.getText?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setDefaultDirectory?4(directory)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setLabelText?4(text)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerFilters?4(filters)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerMode?4(mode)
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerPath?4(path)
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerPath?4(fpath)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog.setTitle?4(title)
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.EricPathPickerDialog?1(parent=None)
-eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.getPath?4(parent, title, label, mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE, path="", defaultDirectory="", filters=None, )
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.getPath?4(parent, title, label, mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE, pathlibPath=None, defaultDirectory=None, filters=None, )
+eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.getStrPath?4(parent, title, label, mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE, strPath=None, defaultDirectory=None, filters=None, )
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPlainTextDialog.EricPlainTextDialog.on_copyButton_clicked?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPlainTextDialog.EricPlainTextDialog.toPlainText?4()
 eric7.EricWidgets.EricPlainTextDialog.EricPlainTextDialog?1(title="", text="", readOnly=True, parent=None)

--- a/src/eric7/DataViews/PyCoverageDialog.py	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/DataViews/PyCoverageDialog.py	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -420,12 +420,12 @@
         from EricWidgets import EricPathPickerDialog
         from EricWidgets.EricPathPicker import EricPathPickerModes
 
-        filename, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getPath(
+        filename, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getStrPath(
             self,
             self.tr("LCOV Report"),
             self.tr("Enter the path of the output file:"),
             mode=EricPathPickerModes.SAVE_FILE_ENSURE_EXTENSION_MODE,
-            path=os.path.join(os.path.dirname(self.cfn), "coverage.lcov"),
+            strPath=os.path.join(os.path.dirname(self.cfn), "coverage.lcov"),
             defaultDirectory=os.path.dirname(self.cfn),
             filters=self.tr("LCOV Files (*.lcov);;All Files (*)"),
         )

Binary file src/eric7/Documentation/Help/source.qch has changed

--- a/src/eric7/Documentation/Help/source.qhp	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/Documentation/Help/source.qhp	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -4927,6 +4927,7 @@
       <keyword name="EricComboPathPicker" id="EricComboPathPicker" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricComboPathPicker" />
       <keyword name="EricComboPathPicker (Constructor)" id="EricComboPathPicker (Constructor)" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricComboPathPicker.__init__" />
       <keyword name="EricComboPathPicker.getPathItems" id="EricComboPathPicker.getPathItems" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricComboPathPicker.getPathItems" />
+      <keyword name="EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems" id="EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems" />
       <keyword name="EricComboSelectionDialog" id="EricComboSelectionDialog" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricComboSelectionDialog.html#EricComboSelectionDialog" />
       <keyword name="EricComboSelectionDialog (Constructor)" id="EricComboSelectionDialog (Constructor)" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricComboSelectionDialog.html#EricComboSelectionDialog.__init__" />
       <keyword name="EricComboSelectionDialog (Module)" id="EricComboSelectionDialog (Module)" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricComboSelectionDialog.html" />
@@ -5339,6 +5340,7 @@
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.clearEditText" id="EricPathPickerBase.clearEditText" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.clearEditText" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.currentText" id="EricPathPickerBase.currentText" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.currentText" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectory" id="EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectory" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectory" />
+      <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath" id="EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled" id="EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.editorToolTip" id="EricPathPickerBase.editorToolTip" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.editorToolTip" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.filters" id="EricPathPickerBase.filters" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.filters" />
@@ -5351,6 +5353,7 @@
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.paths" id="EricPathPickerBase.paths" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.paths" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.setButtonToolTip" id="EricPathPickerBase.setButtonToolTip" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.setButtonToolTip" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentIndex" id="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentIndex" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentIndex" />
+      <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath" id="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText" id="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.setDefaultDirectory" id="EricPathPickerBase.setDefaultDirectory" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.setDefaultDirectory" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerBase.setEditText" id="EricPathPickerBase.setEditText" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html#EricPathPickerBase.setEditText" />
@@ -5373,6 +5376,7 @@
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog (Constructor)" id="EricPathPickerDialog (Constructor)" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#EricPathPickerDialog.__init__" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog (Module)" id="EricPathPickerDialog (Module)" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog.getPath" id="EricPathPickerDialog.getPath" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#EricPathPickerDialog.getPath" />
+      <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog.getText" id="EricPathPickerDialog.getText" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#EricPathPickerDialog.getText" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog.setDefaultDirectory" id="EricPathPickerDialog.setDefaultDirectory" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#EricPathPickerDialog.setDefaultDirectory" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog.setLabelText" id="EricPathPickerDialog.setLabelText" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#EricPathPickerDialog.setLabelText" />
       <keyword name="EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerFilters" id="EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerFilters" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerFilters" />
@@ -18802,6 +18806,7 @@
       <keyword name="getServersPath" id="getServersPath" ref="eric7.Plugins.VcsPlugins.vcsSubversion.SvnUtilities.html#getServersPath" />
       <keyword name="getSettings" id="getSettings" ref="eric7.Preferences.__init__.html#getSettings" />
       <keyword name="getShell" id="getShell" ref="eric7.Preferences.__init__.html#getShell" />
+      <keyword name="getStrPath" id="getStrPath" ref="eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html#getStrPath" />
       <keyword name="getSupportedApiLanguages" id="getSupportedApiLanguages" ref="eric7.QScintilla.Lexers.__init__.html#getSupportedApiLanguages" />
       <keyword name="getSupportedDevices" id="getSupportedDevices" ref="eric7.MicroPython.MicroPythonDevices.html#getSupportedDevices" />
       <keyword name="getSupportedDocstringTypes" id="getSupportedDocstringTypes" ref="eric7.QScintilla.DocstringGenerator.__init__.html#getSupportedDocstringTypes" />

--- a/src/eric7/Documentation/Source/eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/Documentation/Source/eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPicker.html	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@
 <td><a href="#EricComboPathPicker.getPathItems">getPathItems</a></td>
 <td>Public method to get the list of remembered paths.</td>
 </tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems">getPathLibItems</a></td>
+<td>Public method to get the list of remembered paths.</td>
+</tr>
 </table>
 <h3>Static Methods</h3>
 
@@ -106,7 +110,7 @@
 <dl>
 <dt>Return:</dt>
 <dd>
-list od remembered paths
+list of remembered paths
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <dl>
@@ -115,6 +119,25 @@
 list of str
 </dd>
 </dl>
+<a NAME="EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems" ID="EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems"></a>
+<h4>EricComboPathPicker.getPathLibItems</h4>
+<b>getPathLibItems</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to get the list of remembered paths.
+</p>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return:</dt>
+<dd>
+list of remembered paths
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return Type:</dt>
+<dd>
+list of pathlib.Path
+</dd>
+</dl>
 <div align="right"><a href="#top">Up</a></div>
 <hr />
 <hr />
@@ -269,6 +292,10 @@
 <td>Public method to get the default directory.</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
+<td><a href="#EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath">defaultDirectoryPath</a></td>
+<td>Public method to get the default directory as a pathlib.Path object.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled">editorEnabled</a></td>
 <td>Public method to get the path editor's enabled state.</td>
 </tr>
@@ -317,6 +344,10 @@
 <td>Public slot to set the current index.</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
+<td><a href="#EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath">setCurrentPath</a></td>
+<td>Public method to set the current path.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
 <td><a href="#EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText">setCurrentText</a></td>
 <td>Public slot to set the current text.</td>
 </tr>
@@ -476,7 +507,7 @@
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>fpath</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>fpath</i> (str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
 path to add
 </dd>
@@ -490,9 +521,9 @@
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>pathsList</i> (list of str)</dt>
+<dt><i>pathsList</i> (list of str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
-list of paths to add
+list of paths
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.buttonToolTip" ID="EricPathPickerBase.buttonToolTip"></a>
@@ -574,6 +605,25 @@
 str
 </dd>
 </dl>
+<a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath" ID="EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath"></a>
+<h4>EricPathPickerBase.defaultDirectoryPath</h4>
+<b>defaultDirectoryPath</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to get the default directory as a pathlib.Path object.
+</p>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return:</dt>
+<dd>
+default directory
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return Type:</dt>
+<dd>
+pathlib.Path
+</dd>
+</dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled" ID="EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.editorEnabled</h4>
 <b>editorEnabled</b>(<i></i>)
@@ -633,20 +683,12 @@
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.firstPath" ID="EricPathPickerBase.firstPath"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.firstPath</h4>
-<b>firstPath</b>(<i>toNative=True</i>)
+<b>firstPath</b>(<i></i>)
 
 <p>
         Public method to get the first path of a list of entered paths.
 </p>
 <dl>
-
-<dt><i>toNative</i> (bool)</dt>
-<dd>
-flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-</dd>
-</dl>
-<dl>
 <dt>Return:</dt>
 <dd>
 first path
@@ -655,7 +697,7 @@
 <dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
-str
+pathlib.Path
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.isPickerEnabled" ID="EricPathPickerBase.isPickerEnabled"></a>
@@ -698,20 +740,12 @@
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.lastPath" ID="EricPathPickerBase.lastPath"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.lastPath</h4>
-<b>lastPath</b>(<i>toNative=True</i>)
+<b>lastPath</b>(<i></i>)
 
 <p>
         Public method to get the last path of a list of entered paths.
 </p>
 <dl>
-
-<dt><i>toNative</i> (bool)</dt>
-<dd>
-flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-</dd>
-</dl>
-<dl>
 <dt>Return:</dt>
 <dd>
 last path
@@ -720,7 +754,7 @@
 <dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
-str
+pathlib.Path
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.mode" ID="EricPathPickerBase.mode"></a>
@@ -744,20 +778,12 @@
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.path" ID="EricPathPickerBase.path"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.path</h4>
-<b>path</b>(<i>toNative=True</i>)
+<b>path</b>(<i></i>)
 
 <p>
         Public method to get the current path.
 </p>
 <dl>
-
-<dt><i>toNative</i> (bool)</dt>
-<dd>
-flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-</dd>
-</dl>
-<dl>
 <dt>Return:</dt>
 <dd>
 current path
@@ -766,25 +792,17 @@
 <dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
-str
+pathlib.Path
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.paths" ID="EricPathPickerBase.paths"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.paths</h4>
-<b>paths</b>(<i>toNative=True</i>)
+<b>paths</b>(<i></i>)
 
 <p>
         Public method to get the list of entered paths.
 </p>
 <dl>
-
-<dt><i>toNative</i> (bool)</dt>
-<dd>
-flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-</dd>
-</dl>
-<dl>
 <dt>Return:</dt>
 <dd>
 entered paths
@@ -793,7 +811,7 @@
 <dl>
 <dt>Return Type:</dt>
 <dd>
-list of str
+list of pathlib.Path
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.setButtonToolTip" ID="EricPathPickerBase.setButtonToolTip"></a>
@@ -824,6 +842,20 @@
 index of the item to set current
 </dd>
 </dl>
+<a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath" ID="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath"></a>
+<h4>EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentPath</h4>
+<b>setCurrentPath</b>(<i>fpath</i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to set the current path.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt><i>fpath</i> (pathlib.Path)</dt>
+<dd>
+current path
+</dd>
+</dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText" ID="EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.setCurrentText</h4>
 <b>setCurrentText</b>(<i>text</i>)
@@ -847,7 +879,7 @@
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>directory</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>directory</i> (str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
 default directory
 </dd>
@@ -967,22 +999,17 @@
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.setPath" ID="EricPathPickerBase.setPath"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.setPath</h4>
-<b>setPath</b>(<i>fpath, toNative=True</i>)
+<b>setPath</b>(<i>fpath</i>)
 
 <p>
         Public method to set the current path.
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>fpath</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>fpath</i> (str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
 path to be set
 </dd>
-<dt><i>toNative</i> (bool)</dt>
-<dd>
-flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-</dd>
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerBase.setPathsList" ID="EricPathPickerBase.setPathsList"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerBase.setPathsList</h4>
@@ -993,7 +1020,7 @@
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>pathsList</i> (list of str)</dt>
+<dt><i>pathsList</i> (list of str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
 list of paths
 </dd>

--- a/src/eric7/Documentation/Source/eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/Documentation/Source/eric7.EricWidgets.EricPathPickerDialog.html	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 <td><a href="#getPath">getPath</a></td>
 <td>Function to get a file or directory path from the user.</td>
 </tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#getStrPath">getStrPath</a></td>
+<td>Function to get a file or directory path from the user.</td>
+</tr>
 </table>
 <hr />
 <hr />
@@ -65,7 +69,11 @@
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><a href="#EricPathPickerDialog.getPath">getPath</a></td>
-<td>Public method to get the current path.</td>
+<td>Public method to get the current path as a pathlib.Path object.</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="#EricPathPickerDialog.getText">getText</a></td>
+<td>Public method to get the current path as text.</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><a href="#EricPathPickerDialog.setDefaultDirectory">setDefaultDirectory</a></td>
@@ -117,7 +125,26 @@
 <b>getPath</b>(<i></i>)
 
 <p>
-        Public method to get the current path.
+        Public method to get the current path as a pathlib.Path object.
+</p>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return:</dt>
+<dd>
+current path
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return Type:</dt>
+<dd>
+pathlib.Path
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<a NAME="EricPathPickerDialog.getText" ID="EricPathPickerDialog.getText"></a>
+<h4>EricPathPickerDialog.getText</h4>
+<b>getText</b>(<i></i>)
+
+<p>
+        Public method to get the current path as text.
 </p>
 <dl>
 <dt>Return:</dt>
@@ -140,7 +167,7 @@
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>directory</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>directory</i> (str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
 default directory
 </dd>
@@ -192,14 +219,14 @@
 </dl>
 <a NAME="EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerPath" ID="EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerPath"></a>
 <h4>EricPathPickerDialog.setPickerPath</h4>
-<b>setPickerPath</b>(<i>path</i>)
+<b>setPickerPath</b>(<i>fpath</i>)
 
 <p>
         Public method to set the path of the path picker.
 </p>
 <dl>
 
-<dt><i>path</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>fpath</i> (str or pathlib.Path)</dt>
 <dd>
 path to be set
 </dd>
@@ -223,7 +250,7 @@
 <hr />
 <a NAME="getPath" ID="getPath"></a>
 <h2>getPath</h2>
-<b>getPath</b>(<i>parent, title, label, mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE, path="", defaultDirectory="", filters=None, </i>)
+<b>getPath</b>(<i>parent, title, label, mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE, pathlibPath=None, defaultDirectory=None, filters=None, </i>)
 
 <p>
     Function to get a file or directory path from the user.
@@ -242,22 +269,77 @@
 <dd>
 text to be shown above the path picker
 </dd>
-<dt><i>mode</i> (EricPathPickerModes)</dt>
+<dt><i>mode</i> (EricPathPickerModes (optional))</dt>
 <dd>
-mode of the path picker
+mode of the path picker (defaults to EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE)
 </dd>
-<dt><i>path</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>pathlibPath</i> (pathlib.Path (optional))</dt>
 <dd>
-initial path to be shown
+initial path to be shown (defaults to None)
 </dd>
-<dt><i>defaultDirectory</i> (str)</dt>
+<dt><i>defaultDirectory</i> (pathlib.Path (optional))</dt>
 <dd>
 default directory of the path picker selection
-        dialog
+        dialog (defaults to None)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>filters</i> (list of str (optional))</dt>
+<dd>
+list of file filters (defaults to None)
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return:</dt>
+<dd>
+tuple containing the entered path and a flag indicating that the
+        user pressed the OK button
+</dd>
+</dl>
+<dl>
+<dt>Return Type:</dt>
+<dd>
+tuple of (pathlib.Path, bool)
 </dd>
-<dt><i>filters</i> (list of str)</dt>
+</dl>
+<div align="right"><a href="#top">Up</a></div>
+<hr />
+<hr />
+<a NAME="getStrPath" ID="getStrPath"></a>
+<h2>getStrPath</h2>
+<b>getStrPath</b>(<i>parent, title, label, mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE, strPath=None, defaultDirectory=None, filters=None, </i>)
+
+<p>
+    Function to get a file or directory path from the user.
+</p>
+<dl>
+
+<dt><i>parent</i> (QWidget)</dt>
+<dd>
+reference to the parent widget
+</dd>
+<dt><i>title</i> (str)</dt>
 <dd>
-list of file filters
+title of the dialog
+</dd>
+<dt><i>label</i> (str)</dt>
+<dd>
+text to be shown above the path picker
+</dd>
+<dt><i>mode</i> (EricPathPickerModes (optional))</dt>
+<dd>
+mode of the path picker (defaults to EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>strPath</i> (str (optional))</dt>
+<dd>
+initial path to be shown (defaults to None)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>defaultDirectory</i> (str (optional))</dt>
+<dd>
+default directory of the path picker selection
+        dialog (defaults to None)
+</dd>
+<dt><i>filters</i> (list of str (optional))</dt>
+<dd>
+list of file filters (defaults to None)
 </dd>
 </dl>
 <dl>

--- a/src/eric7/EricWidgets/EricPathPicker.py	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/EricWidgets/EricPathPicker.py	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -319,71 +319,56 @@
         """
         return self.text(toNative=toNative)
 
-    def setPath(self, fpath, toNative=True):
+    def setPath(self, fpath):
         """
         Public method to set the current path.
 
         @param fpath path to be set
-        @type str
-        @param toNative flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-        @type bool
+        @type str or pathlib.Path
         """
-        self.setText(fpath, toNative=toNative)
+        self.setText(str(fpath), toNative=True)
 
-    def path(self, toNative=True):
+    def path(self):
         """
         Public method to get the current path.
 
-        @param toNative flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-        @type bool
         @return current path
-        @rtype str
+        @rtype pathlib.Path
         """
-        return self.text(toNative=toNative)
+        return self.paths()[0]
 
-    def paths(self, toNative=True):
+    def paths(self):
         """
         Public method to get the list of entered paths.
 
-        @param toNative flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-        @type bool
         @return entered paths
-        @rtype list of str
+        @rtype list of pathlib.Path
         """
         if self.__mode in (
             EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILES_MODE,
             EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILES_AND_DIRS_MODE,
         ):
-            return self.path(toNative=toNative).split(";")
+            return [pathlib.Path(t) for t in self.text().split(";")]
         else:
-            return [self.path(toNative=toNative)]
+            return [pathlib.Path(self.text)]
 
-    def firstPath(self, toNative=True):
+    def firstPath(self):
         """
         Public method to get the first path of a list of entered paths.
 
-        @param toNative flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-        @type bool
         @return first path
-        @rtype str
+        @rtype pathlib.Path
         """
-        return self.paths(toNative=toNative)[0]
+        return self.paths()[0]
 
-    def lastPath(self, toNative=True):
+    def lastPath(self):
         """
         Public method to get the last path of a list of entered paths.
 
-        @param toNative flag indicating to convert the path into
-            a native format
-        @type bool
         @return last path
-        @rtype str
+        @rtype pathlib.Path
         """
-        return self.paths(toNative=toNative)[-1]
+        return self.paths()[-1]
 
     def setEditorEnabled(self, enable):
         """
@@ -410,9 +395,9 @@
         Public method to set the default directory.
 
         @param directory default directory
-        @type str
+        @type str or pathlib.Path
         """
-        self.__defaultDirectory = directory
+        self.__defaultDirectory = str(directory)
 
     def defaultDirectory(self):
         """
@@ -423,6 +408,15 @@
         """
         return self.__defaultDirectory
 
+    def defaultDirectoryPath(self):
+        """
+        Public method to get the default directory as a pathlib.Path object.
+
+        @return default directory
+        @rtype pathlib.Path
+        """
+        return pathlib.Path(self.__defaultDirectory)
+
     def setWindowTitle(self, title):
         """
         Public method to set the path picker dialog window title.
@@ -648,26 +642,26 @@
         """
         Public method to add paths to the current list.
 
-        @param pathsList list of paths to add
-        @type list of str
+        @param pathsList list of paths
+        @type list of str or pathlib.Path
         """
-        self._editor.addItems(pathsList)
+        self._editor.addItems(str(f) for f in pathsList)
 
     def addItem(self, fpath):
         """
         Public method to add a paths to the current list.
 
         @param fpath path to add
-        @type str
+        @type str or pathlib.Path
         """
-        self._editor.addItem(fpath)
+        self._editor.addItem(str(fpath))
 
     def setPathsList(self, pathsList):
         """
         Public method to set the paths list.
 
         @param pathsList list of paths
-        @type list of str
+        @type list of str or pathlib.Path
         """
         self.clear()
         self.addItems(pathsList)
@@ -690,6 +684,15 @@
         """
         self._editor.setCurrentText(text)
 
+    def setCurrentPath(self, fpath):
+        """
+        Public method to set the current path.
+
+        @param fpath current path
+        @type pathlib.Path
+        """
+        self._editor.setCurrentText(str(fpath))
+
     def setInsertPolicy(self, policy):
         """
         Public method to set the insertion policy of the combo box.
@@ -744,10 +747,22 @@
         """
         Public method to get the list of remembered paths.
 
-        @return list od remembered paths
+        @return list of remembered paths
         @rtype list of str
         """
         paths = []
         for index in range(self._editor.count()):
             paths.append(self._editor.itemText(index))
         return paths
+
+    def getPathLibItems(self):
+        """
+        Public method to get the list of remembered paths.
+
+        @return list of remembered paths
+        @rtype list of pathlib.Path
+        """
+        paths = []
+        for index in range(self._editor.count()):
+            paths.append(pathlib.Path(self._editor.itemText(index)))
+        return paths

--- a/src/eric7/EricWidgets/EricPathPickerDialog.py	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/EricWidgets/EricPathPickerDialog.py	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -75,24 +75,6 @@
         """
         self.__pathPicker.setMode(mode)
 
-    def setPickerPath(self, path):
-        """
-        Public method to set the path of the path picker.
-
-        @param path path to be set
-        @type str
-        """
-        self.__pathPicker.setPath(path)
-
-    def setDefaultDirectory(self, directory):
-        """
-        Public method to set the default directory of the path picker.
-
-        @param directory default directory
-        @type str
-        """
-        self.__pathPicker.setDefaultDirectory(directory)
-
     def setPickerFilters(self, filters):
         """
         Public method to set the filters of the path picker.
@@ -104,23 +86,50 @@
         """
         self.__pathPicker.setFilters(filters)
 
-    def getPath(self):
+    def setPickerPath(self, fpath):
+        """
+        Public method to set the path of the path picker.
+
+        @param fpath path to be set
+        @type str or pathlib.Path
+        """
+        self.__pathPicker.setText(str(fpath))
+
+    def setDefaultDirectory(self, directory):
         """
-        Public method to get the current path.
+        Public method to set the default directory of the path picker.
+
+        @param directory default directory
+        @type str or pathlib.Path
+        """
+        self.__pathPicker.setDefaultDirectory(str(directory))
+
+    def getText(self):
+        """
+        Public method to get the current path as text.
 
         @return current path
         @rtype str
         """
+        return self.__pathPicker.text()
+
+    def getPath(self):
+        """
+        Public method to get the current path as a pathlib.Path object.
+
+        @return current path
+        @rtype pathlib.Path
+        """
         return self.__pathPicker.path()
 
 
-def getPath(
+def getStrPath(
     parent,
     title,
     label,
     mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE,
-    path="",
-    defaultDirectory="",
+    strPath=None,
+    defaultDirectory=None,
     filters=None,
 ):
     """
@@ -132,15 +141,15 @@
     @type str
     @param label text to be shown above the path picker
     @type str
-    @param mode mode of the path picker
-    @type EricPathPickerModes
-    @param path initial path to be shown
-    @type str
+    @param mode mode of the path picker (defaults to EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE)
+    @type EricPathPickerModes (optional)
+    @param strPath initial path to be shown (defaults to None)
+    @type str (optional)
     @param defaultDirectory default directory of the path picker selection
-        dialog
-    @type str
-    @param filters list of file filters
-    @type list of str
+        dialog (defaults to None)
+    @type str (optional)
+    @param filters list of file filters (defaults to None)
+    @type list of str (optional)
     @return tuple containing the entered path and a flag indicating that the
         user pressed the OK button
     @rtype tuple of (str, bool)
@@ -152,8 +161,8 @@
     if label:
         dlg.setLabelText(label)
     dlg.setPickerMode(mode)
-    if path:
-        dlg.setPickerPath(path)
+    if strPath:
+        dlg.setPickerPath(strPath)
     if defaultDirectory:
         dlg.setDefaultDirectory(defaultDirectory)
     if filters is not None and len(filters) > 0:
@@ -162,10 +171,67 @@
     # step 2: show the dialog and get the result
     if dlg.exec() == QDialog.DialogCode.Accepted:
         ok = True
-        path = dlg.getPath().strip()
+        fpath = dlg.getText().strip()
     else:
         ok = False
-        path = ""
+        fpath = ""
 
     # step 3: return the result
-    return path, ok
+    return fpath, ok
+
+
+def getPath(
+    parent,
+    title,
+    label,
+    mode=EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE,
+    pathlibPath=None,
+    defaultDirectory=None,
+    filters=None,
+):
+    """
+    Function to get a file or directory path from the user.
+
+    @param parent reference to the parent widget
+    @type QWidget
+    @param title title of the dialog
+    @type str
+    @param label text to be shown above the path picker
+    @type str
+    @param mode mode of the path picker (defaults to EricPathPickerModes.OPEN_FILE_MODE)
+    @type EricPathPickerModes (optional)
+    @param pathlibPath initial path to be shown (defaults to None)
+    @type pathlib.Path (optional)
+    @param defaultDirectory default directory of the path picker selection
+        dialog (defaults to None)
+    @type pathlib.Path (optional)
+    @param filters list of file filters (defaults to None)
+    @type list of str (optional)
+    @return tuple containing the entered path and a flag indicating that the
+        user pressed the OK button
+    @rtype tuple of (pathlib.Path, bool)
+    """
+    # step 1: setup of the dialog
+    dlg = EricPathPickerDialog(parent)
+    if title:
+        dlg.setTitle(title)
+    if label:
+        dlg.setLabelText(label)
+    dlg.setPickerMode(mode)
+    if pathlibPath:
+        dlg.setPickerPath(pathlibPath)
+    if defaultDirectory:
+        dlg.setDefaultDirectory(defaultDirectory)
+    if filters is not None and len(filters) > 0:
+        dlg.setPickerFilters(";;".join(filters))
+
+    # step 2: show the dialog and get the result
+    if dlg.exec() == QDialog.DialogCode.Accepted:
+        ok = True
+        fpath = dlg.getText().strip()
+    else:
+        ok = False
+        fpath = ""
+
+    # step 3: return the result
+    return fpath, ok

--- a/src/eric7/MicroPython/MicroPythonFileManagerWidget.py	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/MicroPython/MicroPythonFileManagerWidget.py	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -690,12 +690,12 @@
         """
         cwdWidget = self.deviceCwd if localDevice else self.localCwd
 
-        dirPath, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getPath(
+        dirPath, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getStrPath(
             self,
             self.tr("Change Directory"),
             self.tr("Select Directory"),
             EricPathPickerModes.DIRECTORY_SHOW_FILES_MODE,
-            path=cwdWidget.text(),
+            strPath=cwdWidget.text(),
             defaultDirectory=cwdWidget.text(),
         )
         if ok and dirPath:

--- a/src/eric7/MultiProject/MultiProject.py	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/MultiProject/MultiProject.py	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -363,14 +363,14 @@
                 startdir = Preferences.getMultiProject("Workspace")
             srcProject = self.__projects[uid]
             srcProjectDirectory = os.path.dirname(srcProject["file"])
-            dstProjectDirectory, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getPath(
+            dstProjectDirectory, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getStrPath(
                 self.parent(),
                 self.tr("Copy Project"),
                 self.tr(
                     "Enter directory for the new project (must not exist" " already):"
                 ),
                 mode=EricPathPickerModes.DIRECTORY_MODE,
-                path=srcProjectDirectory,
+                strPath=srcProjectDirectory,
                 defaultDirectory=startdir,
             )
             if ok and dstProjectDirectory and not os.path.exists(dstProjectDirectory):

--- a/src/eric7/Project/IdlCompilerOptionsDialog.py	Sat Jul 16 18:09:30 2022 +0200
+++ b/src/eric7/Project/IdlCompilerOptionsDialog.py	Sat Jul 16 18:14:30 2022 +0200
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
         Private slot to add an 'Include Directory'.
         """
         defaultDirectory = self.__project.getProjectPath() if self.__project else ""
-        path, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getPath(
+        path, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getStrPath(
             self,
             self.tr("Include Directory"),
             self.tr("Select Include Directory"),
@@ -173,12 +173,12 @@
         else:
             path = itm.text()
             defaultDirectory = ""
-        path, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getPath(
+        path, ok = EricPathPickerDialog.getStrPath(
             self,
             self.tr("Include Directory"),
             self.tr("Select Include Directory"),
             EricPathPickerModes.DIRECTORY_SHOW_FILES_MODE,
-            path=path,
+            strPath=path,
             defaultDirectory=defaultDirectory,
         )
         if ok and path: