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Re: Function to get parent director?

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 03:39
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ExtractFilePath(), as long as the path doesn't have a trailing backslash on
it.  If it does, then you'll have to strip it off first.


Gambit

"Jeff Douglass" <.> wrote in message
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> Is there an api or VCL function to return the parent directory
> of a given path? For example, given "c:\\dir1\\dir2\\dir3\\dir4"
> is there a fucntion that would return "c:\\dir1\\dir2\\dir3"?
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