IFile.ParentFolder Property

[José Roca]

The following code illustrates the use of the Path property with a ParentFolder object:

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#INCLUDE "windows.inc"
#INCLUDE "scrrun.inc"

DIM fso AS IFileSystem
DIM pFile AS IFile
DIM pFolder AS IFolder

' Create an instance of the FileSystemObject
fso = NEWCOM "Scripting.FileSystemObject"
' Get a reference to the IFile interface
pFile = fso.GetFile(UCODE$("C:\MyPath\MyFile.txt"))
' Get a reference to the parent's IFolder interface
pFolder = pFile.ParentFolder
' Get and display the name of the parent folder
MSGBOX ACODE$(pFolder.Name)