IFolder.ParentFolder Property

[José Roca]

The following code illustrates the use of the ParentFolder property:

JScript

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function GetParentFolder(filespec)
{
   var fso, f, s;
   fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
   f = fso.GetFile(filespec);
   s = f.Name & " in " & f.ParentFolder;
   return(s);
}


VBScript

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Function GetParentFolder(filespec)
   Dim fso, f, s
   Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   Set f = fso.GetFile(filespec)
   s = f.Name & " in " f.ParentFolder
   GetFileName = s
End Function



PowerBASIC

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FUNCTION GetParentFolder (BYVAL filespec AS STRING) AS STRING

   LOCAL fso AS IFileSystem
   LOCAL f AS IFile
   
   fso = NEWCOM "Scripting.FileSystemObject"
   f = fso.GetFile(UCODE$(filespec))
   FUNCTION = ACODE$(f.Name) & ACODE$(f.ParentFolder)

END FUNCTION