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GetFilePath()
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9 January 2002 GetFilePath()
AuthorScriptLogic Corporation
Action Returns the path-only portion of a given filespec.
SyntaxGetFilePath ("filespec") 
Parameters
  • filespec (Required / String) The filespec (path + filename) you wish to extract the path from. 
    • RemarksThe filespec must contain at least one backslash "\".
    Complimentary to the GetFileExt() and GetFileName() UDFs. 
    ReturnsReturns the path-only portion from the filespec.
    Requires KiXtart 2001 (4.0) final due to InstrRev() function. 
    DependenciesNone. 
    Examples
    ? GetFilePath('%temp%\myfile.txt')
? GetFilePath('\\server\share\myfile')
    Source
    FUNCTION GetFilePath ($filespec)
  ; extracts the path-only portion of a complete filespec.
  DIM $bash
  $getfilepath=''
  $bash=InStrRev($filespec,'\')
  IF $bash
    $getfilepath=Substr($filespec,1,$bash-1)
  ENDIF
ENDFUNCTION ; - GetFilePath -
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