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vuExtractFilePath(FileSpec)

vuExtractFilePath(*CSTRING), CSTRING

Description

Returns the drive and path portion of a fully qualified file specification.

Parameters

Parameter Data Type Description
FileSpec CSTRING(256) Fully qualified path and filename to extract from

Returns

A null-terminated CSTRING containing the file path. Can be assigned to any Clarion string variable.

Example

FileSpec = 'C:\Temp\Valutilities.bak'
MESSAGE('The file path is ' & vuExtractFilePath(FileSpec))

LOC:Path = vuExtractFilePath(FileSpec)
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