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From: Ini
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 15:00

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thanks for the help!

"Allen Browne" <AllenBrowne@SeeSig.Invalid> wrote in message
news:3fcb46a1$0$1746$5a62ac22@freenews.iinet.net.au...
> The current directory (as far as Windows is concerned), is:
>     CurDir
>
> The path of the executing database can be parsed from:
>     dbEngine(0)(0).Name
> or
>     CodeProject.FullName
>
> Use InstrRev() to find the last backslash.
>
> -- 
> Allen Browne - Microsoft MVP.  Perth, Western Australia.
> Tips for Access users - http://allenbrowne.com/tips.html
> Reply to group, rather than allenbrowne at mvps dot org.
>
> "Ini" <ini@ini.myweb.nl> wrote in message
> news:bqffij$3ra$1@news2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl...
> >
> > Is it possible in Access97 to display in a msgbox the name of the
> directory
> > I'm working in at that moment?
> >
> > It's like the pwd-command in UNIX-shells.
> > pwd = print working directory
>
>

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