GetFile Method

Description

Returns a File object corresponding to the file in a specified path.

PowerBASIC Syntax

METHOD GetFile ( _

BYVAL bstrFileSpec AS STRING _

) AS IFile

Arguments

bstrFileSpec

BSTR. The bstrFileSpec argument is the path (absolute or relative) to a specific file.

Return Value

IDispatch. Reference to a IFile interface.

Example [PowerBASIC]

#INCLUDE "windows.inc"

#INCLUDE "scrrun.inc"

DIM fso AS IFileSystem

DIM pFile AS IFile

' Create an instance of the FileSystemObject

fso = NEWCOM "Scripting.FileSystemObject"

' Get a reference to a file

pFile = fso.GetFile(UCODE$("C:\MyFolder\Test.txt"))

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