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Re: Filename problem

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From: Pat
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 17:13
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Thanks Rob,

That is exactly what I was looking for! Just as a side note I looked 
high and low for this answer, all of my reference books and on line help 
and so on.  10 seconds with someone who know something......

Thank you ever so much
Pat

Robert G. Hoover wrote:
> Is this what you're asking for or did I misunderstand your question...?
> 
> Edit1->Text = ExtractFileName(OpenDialog->FileName);
> 
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> 
> Pat wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there any way to extract the filename from an OpenDialog?  I would like 
>> to be able to put only the filename and extension into an Edit box.  When I 
>> try to use:
>>
>> Edit1->Text = OpenDialog->FileName;
>>
>> I get the pathh and all listed in the Edit box. I know that this should be 
>> easily done it's just that I can't ssem to find an answer to my searches.
>>
>> Thank you for your kind help.
>>
>> Pat 
>>
>>
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