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What am I doing wrong with this CHDIR?
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Visual FoxPro
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Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
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01052847
Message ID:
01052850
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This message has been marked as the solution to the initial question of the thread.
You're traying to change to directory 'cCurrDir' not to the directory stored in cCurrDir. Use name expression
CD (cCurrDir)
>I have a routine where user selects a file using GetDir() function. I would like to store the drive+directory before calling GetDir() and then restore it back to that directory
>
>I tried the following:
>
>cCurrDir = sys(5) + sys(2003)
>GetDir()
>CHDIR cCurrDir
>
>
>But I get error "Invalid path or file name" on the CHDIR line.
>
>My questions are:
>1. What is wrong with my syntax of CHDIR?
>2. Would I be better off using SET DEFAULT TO (cCurrDir) instead of CHDIR?
>
--sb--
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