Returns the short path used by programs that require the earlier 8.3 file naming convention.
object.ShortPath |
Remarks
The object is always a File or Folder object.
The following code illustrates the use of the ShortPath property with a File object:
JScript | Copy Code |
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function ShowShortPath(filespec) { var fso, f, s; fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); f = fso.GetFile(filespec); s = "The short path for " + "" + f.Name; s += "" + "<br>"; s += "is: " + "" + f.ShortPath + ""; return(s); } |
Visual Basic Script | Copy Code |
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Function ShowShortPath(filespec) Dim fso, f, s Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set f = fso.GetFile(filespec) s = "The short path for " & UCase(f.Name) & "<BR>" s = s & "is: " & f.ShortPath ShowShortPath = s End Function |
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See Also
Reference
Attributes PropertyDateCreated Property
DateLastAccessed Property
DateLastModified Property
Drive Property
Files Property (FileSystemObject)
IsRootFolder Property
Name Property (FileSystemObject)
ParentFolder Property
Path Property (FileSystemObject)
ShortName Property
Size Property
SubFolders Property
Type Property