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GetPartialFileName

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From: Stephane Baillargeon
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 05:29
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Is there a function in the WinAPI that can give me the filename part and
leave behind the directory?

Ex:

"C:\Path1\Path2\Filename.fil"
to this
"Filename.fil"

I know I can parse the string (substr) and hard code it myself but if
there's already something in the WinAPI, why bother :)

Thanks.
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