diff --git a/Lib/lib-tk/FileDialog.py b/Lib/lib-tk/FileDialog.py
index 4bb74b7..76271af 100644
--- a/Lib/lib-tk/FileDialog.py
+++ b/Lib/lib-tk/FileDialog.py
@@ -6,13 +6,6 @@
 - LoadFileDialog
 - SaveFileDialog
 
-XXX Bugs:
-
-- The fields are not labeled
-- Default doesn't have absolute pathname
-- Each FileDialog instance can be used only once
-- There is no easy way for an application to add widgets of its own
-
 """
 
 from Tkinter import *
@@ -24,6 +17,9 @@
 import fnmatch
 
 
+dialogstates = {}
+
+
 class FileDialog:
 
     """Standard file selection dialog -- no checks on selected file.
@@ -31,36 +27,65 @@
     Usage:
 
         d = FileDialog(master)
-        file = d.go(directory, pattern, default)
+        file = d.go(dir_or_file, pattern, default, key)
         if file is None: ...canceled...
+	else: ...open file...
+
+    All arguments to go() are optional.
+
+    The 'key' argument specifies a key in the global dictionary
+    'dialogstates', which keeps track of the values for the directory
+    and pattern arguments, overriding the values passed in (it does
+    not keep track of the default argument!).  If no key is specified,
+    the dialog keeps no memory of previous state.  Note that memory is
+    kept even when the dialog is cancelled.  (All this emulates the
+    behavior of the Macintosh file selection dialogs.)
 
     """
 
     title = "File Selection Dialog"
 
-    def __init__(self, master):
+    def __init__(self, master, title=None):
+	if title is None: title = self.title
 	self.master = master
 	self.directory = None
+
 	self.top = Toplevel(master)
-	self.top.title(self.title)
+	self.top.title(title)
+	self.top.iconname(title)
+
+	self.botframe = Frame(self.top)
+	self.botframe.pack(side=BOTTOM, fill=X)
+
+	self.selection = Entry(self.top)
+	self.selection.pack(side=BOTTOM, fill=X)
+	self.selection.bind('<Return>', self.ok_event)
+
 	self.filter = Entry(self.top)
-	self.filter.pack(fill=X)
+	self.filter.pack(side=TOP, fill=X)
 	self.filter.bind('<Return>', self.filter_command)
+
 	self.midframe = Frame(self.top)
 	self.midframe.pack(expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
-	self.dirs = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0)
-	self.dirs.pack(side=LEFT, expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
-	self.dirs.bind('<ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_select_event)
-	self.dirs.bind('<Double-ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_double_event)
-	self.files = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0)
+
+	self.filesbar = Scrollbar(self.midframe)
+	self.filesbar.pack(side=RIGHT, fill=Y)
+	self.files = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0,
+			     yscrollcommand=(self.filesbar, 'set'))
 	self.files.pack(side=RIGHT, expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
 	self.files.bind('<ButtonRelease-1>', self.files_select_event)
 	self.files.bind('<Double-ButtonRelease-1>', self.files_double_event)
-	self.selection = Entry(self.top)
-	self.selection.pack(fill=X)
-	self.selection.bind('<Return>', self.ok_event)
-	self.botframe = Frame(self.top)
-	self.botframe.pack(fill=X)
+	self.filesbar.config(command=(self.files, 'yview'))
+
+	self.dirsbar = Scrollbar(self.midframe)
+	self.dirsbar.pack(side=LEFT, fill=Y)
+	self.dirs = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0,
+			    yscrollcommand=(self.dirsbar, 'set'))
+	self.dirs.pack(side=LEFT, expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
+	self.dirsbar.config(command=(self.dirs, 'yview'))
+	self.dirs.bind('<ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_select_event)
+	self.dirs.bind('<Double-ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_double_event)
+
 	self.ok_button = Button(self.botframe,
 				 text="OK",
 				 command=self.ok_command)
@@ -74,21 +99,36 @@
 				    command=self.cancel_command)
 	self.cancel_button.pack(side=RIGHT)
 
-    def go(self, directory=os.curdir, pattern="*", default=""):
-	self.directory = directory
-	self.set_filter(directory, pattern)
-	self.filter_command()
+	self.top.protocol('WM_DELETE_WINDOW', self.cancel_command)
+	# XXX Are the following okay for a general audience?
+	self.top.bind('<Alt-w>', self.cancel_command)
+	self.top.bind('<Alt-W>', self.cancel_command)
+
+    def go(self, dir_or_file=os.curdir, pattern="*", default="", key=None):
+	if key and dialogstates.has_key(key):
+	    self.directory, pattern = dialogstates[key]
+	else:
+	    dir_or_file = os.path.expanduser(dir_or_file)
+	    if os.path.isdir(dir_or_file):
+		self.directory = dir_or_file
+	    else:
+		self.directory, default = os.path.split(dir_or_file)
+	self.set_filter(self.directory, pattern)
 	self.set_selection(default)
+	self.filter_command()
 	self.selection.focus_set()
 	self.top.grab_set()
-	try:
-	    self.master.mainloop()
-	except SystemExit, how:
-	    self.top.destroy()
-	    return how
+	self.how = None
+	self.master.mainloop()		# Exited by self.quit(how)
+	if key: dialogstates[key] = self.get_filter()
+	self.top.destroy()
+	return self.how
+
+    def quit(self, how=None):
+	self.how = how
+	self.master.quit()		# Exit mainloop()
 
     def dirs_double_event(self, event):
-##	self.dirs_select_event(event)
 	self.filter_command()
 
     def dirs_select_event(self, event):
@@ -98,8 +138,6 @@
 	self.set_filter(dir, pat)
 
     def files_double_event(self, event):
-##	self.files_select_event(event)
-##	self.master.update_idletasks()
 	self.ok_command()
 
     def files_select_event(self, event):
@@ -110,7 +148,7 @@
 	self.ok_command()
 
     def ok_command(self):
-	raise SystemExit, self.selection.get()
+	self.quit(self.get_selection())
 
     def filter_command(self, event=None):
 	dir, pat = self.get_filter()
@@ -136,20 +174,34 @@
 	self.files.delete(0, END)
 	for name in matchingfiles:
 	    self.files.insert(END, name)
-	head, tail = os.path.split(self.selection.get())
+	head, tail = os.path.split(self.get_selection())
 	if tail == os.curdir: tail = ''
 	self.set_selection(tail)
 
     def get_filter(self):
 	filter = self.filter.get()
-	if filter[-1:] == os.sep:
-	    filter = filter + "*"
+	filter = os.path.expanduser(filter)
+	if filter[-1:] == os.sep or os.path.isdir(filter):
+	    filter = os.path.join(filter, "*")
 	return os.path.split(filter)
 
-    def cancel_command(self):
-	raise SystemExit, None
+    def get_selection(self):
+	file = self.selection.get()
+	file = os.path.expanduser(file)
+	return file
+
+    def cancel_command(self, event=None):
+	self.quit()
 
     def set_filter(self, dir, pat):
+	if not os.path.isabs(dir):
+	    try:
+		pwd = os.getcwd()
+	    except os.error:
+		pwd = None
+	    if pwd:
+		dir = os.path.join(pwd, dir)
+		dir = os.path.normpath(dir)
 	self.filter.delete(0, END)
 	self.filter.insert(END, os.path.join(dir or os.curdir, pat or "*"))
 
@@ -165,11 +217,11 @@
     title = "Load File Selection Dialog"
 
     def ok_command(self):
-	file = self.selection.get()
+	file = self.get_selection()
 	if not os.path.isfile(file):
 	    self.master.bell()
 	else:
-	    raise SystemExit, file
+	    self.quit(file)
 
 
 class SaveFileDialog(FileDialog):
@@ -179,24 +231,25 @@
     title = "Save File Selection Dialog"
 
     def ok_command(self):
-	file = self.selection.get()
+	file = self.get_selection()
 	if os.path.exists(file):
 	    if os.path.isdir(file):
 		self.master.bell()
 		return
-	    d = Dialog(self.master,
+	    d = Dialog(self.top,
 		       title="Overwrite Existing File Question",
 		       text="Overwrite existing file %s?" % `file`,
 		       bitmap='questhead',
-		       default=0,
+		       default=1,
 		       strings=("Yes", "Cancel"))
-	    if d.num != 0: file = None
+	    if d.num != 0:
+		return
 	else:
 	    head, tail = os.path.split(file)
 	    if not os.path.isdir(head):
 		self.master.bell()
 		return
-	raise SystemExit, file
+	self.quit(file)
 
 
 def test():
@@ -204,9 +257,9 @@
     root = Tk()
     root.withdraw()
     fd = LoadFileDialog(root)
-    loadfile = fd.go()
+    loadfile = fd.go(key="test")
     fd = SaveFileDialog(root)
-    savefile = fd.go()
+    savefile = fd.go(key="test")
     print loadfile, savefile
 
 
diff --git a/Lib/tkinter/FileDialog.py b/Lib/tkinter/FileDialog.py
index 4bb74b7..76271af 100755
--- a/Lib/tkinter/FileDialog.py
+++ b/Lib/tkinter/FileDialog.py
@@ -6,13 +6,6 @@
 - LoadFileDialog
 - SaveFileDialog
 
-XXX Bugs:
-
-- The fields are not labeled
-- Default doesn't have absolute pathname
-- Each FileDialog instance can be used only once
-- There is no easy way for an application to add widgets of its own
-
 """
 
 from Tkinter import *
@@ -24,6 +17,9 @@
 import fnmatch
 
 
+dialogstates = {}
+
+
 class FileDialog:
 
     """Standard file selection dialog -- no checks on selected file.
@@ -31,36 +27,65 @@
     Usage:
 
         d = FileDialog(master)
-        file = d.go(directory, pattern, default)
+        file = d.go(dir_or_file, pattern, default, key)
         if file is None: ...canceled...
+	else: ...open file...
+
+    All arguments to go() are optional.
+
+    The 'key' argument specifies a key in the global dictionary
+    'dialogstates', which keeps track of the values for the directory
+    and pattern arguments, overriding the values passed in (it does
+    not keep track of the default argument!).  If no key is specified,
+    the dialog keeps no memory of previous state.  Note that memory is
+    kept even when the dialog is cancelled.  (All this emulates the
+    behavior of the Macintosh file selection dialogs.)
 
     """
 
     title = "File Selection Dialog"
 
-    def __init__(self, master):
+    def __init__(self, master, title=None):
+	if title is None: title = self.title
 	self.master = master
 	self.directory = None
+
 	self.top = Toplevel(master)
-	self.top.title(self.title)
+	self.top.title(title)
+	self.top.iconname(title)
+
+	self.botframe = Frame(self.top)
+	self.botframe.pack(side=BOTTOM, fill=X)
+
+	self.selection = Entry(self.top)
+	self.selection.pack(side=BOTTOM, fill=X)
+	self.selection.bind('<Return>', self.ok_event)
+
 	self.filter = Entry(self.top)
-	self.filter.pack(fill=X)
+	self.filter.pack(side=TOP, fill=X)
 	self.filter.bind('<Return>', self.filter_command)
+
 	self.midframe = Frame(self.top)
 	self.midframe.pack(expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
-	self.dirs = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0)
-	self.dirs.pack(side=LEFT, expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
-	self.dirs.bind('<ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_select_event)
-	self.dirs.bind('<Double-ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_double_event)
-	self.files = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0)
+
+	self.filesbar = Scrollbar(self.midframe)
+	self.filesbar.pack(side=RIGHT, fill=Y)
+	self.files = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0,
+			     yscrollcommand=(self.filesbar, 'set'))
 	self.files.pack(side=RIGHT, expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
 	self.files.bind('<ButtonRelease-1>', self.files_select_event)
 	self.files.bind('<Double-ButtonRelease-1>', self.files_double_event)
-	self.selection = Entry(self.top)
-	self.selection.pack(fill=X)
-	self.selection.bind('<Return>', self.ok_event)
-	self.botframe = Frame(self.top)
-	self.botframe.pack(fill=X)
+	self.filesbar.config(command=(self.files, 'yview'))
+
+	self.dirsbar = Scrollbar(self.midframe)
+	self.dirsbar.pack(side=LEFT, fill=Y)
+	self.dirs = Listbox(self.midframe, exportselection=0,
+			    yscrollcommand=(self.dirsbar, 'set'))
+	self.dirs.pack(side=LEFT, expand=YES, fill=BOTH)
+	self.dirsbar.config(command=(self.dirs, 'yview'))
+	self.dirs.bind('<ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_select_event)
+	self.dirs.bind('<Double-ButtonRelease-1>', self.dirs_double_event)
+
 	self.ok_button = Button(self.botframe,
 				 text="OK",
 				 command=self.ok_command)
@@ -74,21 +99,36 @@
 				    command=self.cancel_command)
 	self.cancel_button.pack(side=RIGHT)
 
-    def go(self, directory=os.curdir, pattern="*", default=""):
-	self.directory = directory
-	self.set_filter(directory, pattern)
-	self.filter_command()
+	self.top.protocol('WM_DELETE_WINDOW', self.cancel_command)
+	# XXX Are the following okay for a general audience?
+	self.top.bind('<Alt-w>', self.cancel_command)
+	self.top.bind('<Alt-W>', self.cancel_command)
+
+    def go(self, dir_or_file=os.curdir, pattern="*", default="", key=None):
+	if key and dialogstates.has_key(key):
+	    self.directory, pattern = dialogstates[key]
+	else:
+	    dir_or_file = os.path.expanduser(dir_or_file)
+	    if os.path.isdir(dir_or_file):
+		self.directory = dir_or_file
+	    else:
+		self.directory, default = os.path.split(dir_or_file)
+	self.set_filter(self.directory, pattern)
 	self.set_selection(default)
+	self.filter_command()
 	self.selection.focus_set()
 	self.top.grab_set()
-	try:
-	    self.master.mainloop()
-	except SystemExit, how:
-	    self.top.destroy()
-	    return how
+	self.how = None
+	self.master.mainloop()		# Exited by self.quit(how)
+	if key: dialogstates[key] = self.get_filter()
+	self.top.destroy()
+	return self.how
+
+    def quit(self, how=None):
+	self.how = how
+	self.master.quit()		# Exit mainloop()
 
     def dirs_double_event(self, event):
-##	self.dirs_select_event(event)
 	self.filter_command()
 
     def dirs_select_event(self, event):
@@ -98,8 +138,6 @@
 	self.set_filter(dir, pat)
 
     def files_double_event(self, event):
-##	self.files_select_event(event)
-##	self.master.update_idletasks()
 	self.ok_command()
 
     def files_select_event(self, event):
@@ -110,7 +148,7 @@
 	self.ok_command()
 
     def ok_command(self):
-	raise SystemExit, self.selection.get()
+	self.quit(self.get_selection())
 
     def filter_command(self, event=None):
 	dir, pat = self.get_filter()
@@ -136,20 +174,34 @@
 	self.files.delete(0, END)
 	for name in matchingfiles:
 	    self.files.insert(END, name)
-	head, tail = os.path.split(self.selection.get())
+	head, tail = os.path.split(self.get_selection())
 	if tail == os.curdir: tail = ''
 	self.set_selection(tail)
 
     def get_filter(self):
 	filter = self.filter.get()
-	if filter[-1:] == os.sep:
-	    filter = filter + "*"
+	filter = os.path.expanduser(filter)
+	if filter[-1:] == os.sep or os.path.isdir(filter):
+	    filter = os.path.join(filter, "*")
 	return os.path.split(filter)
 
-    def cancel_command(self):
-	raise SystemExit, None
+    def get_selection(self):
+	file = self.selection.get()
+	file = os.path.expanduser(file)
+	return file
+
+    def cancel_command(self, event=None):
+	self.quit()
 
     def set_filter(self, dir, pat):
+	if not os.path.isabs(dir):
+	    try:
+		pwd = os.getcwd()
+	    except os.error:
+		pwd = None
+	    if pwd:
+		dir = os.path.join(pwd, dir)
+		dir = os.path.normpath(dir)
 	self.filter.delete(0, END)
 	self.filter.insert(END, os.path.join(dir or os.curdir, pat or "*"))
 
@@ -165,11 +217,11 @@
     title = "Load File Selection Dialog"
 
     def ok_command(self):
-	file = self.selection.get()
+	file = self.get_selection()
 	if not os.path.isfile(file):
 	    self.master.bell()
 	else:
-	    raise SystemExit, file
+	    self.quit(file)
 
 
 class SaveFileDialog(FileDialog):
@@ -179,24 +231,25 @@
     title = "Save File Selection Dialog"
 
     def ok_command(self):
-	file = self.selection.get()
+	file = self.get_selection()
 	if os.path.exists(file):
 	    if os.path.isdir(file):
 		self.master.bell()
 		return
-	    d = Dialog(self.master,
+	    d = Dialog(self.top,
 		       title="Overwrite Existing File Question",
 		       text="Overwrite existing file %s?" % `file`,
 		       bitmap='questhead',
-		       default=0,
+		       default=1,
 		       strings=("Yes", "Cancel"))
-	    if d.num != 0: file = None
+	    if d.num != 0:
+		return
 	else:
 	    head, tail = os.path.split(file)
 	    if not os.path.isdir(head):
 		self.master.bell()
 		return
-	raise SystemExit, file
+	self.quit(file)
 
 
 def test():
@@ -204,9 +257,9 @@
     root = Tk()
     root.withdraw()
     fd = LoadFileDialog(root)
-    loadfile = fd.go()
+    loadfile = fd.go(key="test")
     fd = SaveFileDialog(root)
-    savefile = fd.go()
+    savefile = fd.go(key="test")
     print loadfile, savefile