Re: ParamStr() extraction

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From: Conny H�kansson
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:50

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Ok, but i only want the filename, not the entire path of the application. So
what im looking for is how to cut out just the name without the path. I can
write a function for it, but i rather not invent the wheel twice, so if
there is a function for it i would rather use that...

/C
"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <gambit47.no.spam@no.spam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Conny H�kansson" <conny@allimac.se> wrote in message
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> > Is there a _simple_ way of extracting only the filename from ParamStr()
?
>
> Simply provide the index of the filename, and ParamStr() will return is.
> For example, if the filename is passed as the first parameter, then use
> index 1:
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>     AnsiString filename = ParamStr(1);
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> Use ParamCount() to know if any parameters were passed to begin with.
>
>
> Gambit
>
>

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