Path Property

Description

Returns the path for a specified drive.

PowerBASIC Syntax

PROPERTY GET Path () AS STRING

Return Value

BSTR. The path for the specified drive.

Remarks

For drive letters, the root drive is not included. For example, the path for the C drive is C:, not C:\.

Example [PowerBASIC]

#INCLUDE "windows.inc"

#INCLUDE "scrrun.inc"

DIM fso AS IFileSystem

DIM pDrive AS IDrive

' Create an instance of the FileSystemObject

fso = NEWCOM "Scripting.FileSystemObject"

' Get a reference to the IDrive interface

pDrive = fso.GetDrive((UCODE$("C:\MyFolder\MyFile.txt"))

' Get the path name

STDOUT ACODE$(pDrive.Path(pDrive))

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