>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>How do you find the file name only, returned by GetFile() function; without the path to the file?
>>>
>>>TIA
>>not direct but
>>

>>?justfname(getfile())
>>/pre>
>>should do the work
>>
>>if you insist on GetFile the following will work
>><pre>
>>#DEFINE GETFILE MyGetFile
>>
>>?GETFILE()
>>
>>FUNCTION MyGetFile
>> LPARAMETERS;
>>  cFileExtensions,;
>>  cText,;
>>  cOpenButtonCaption,;
>>  nButtonType,;
>>  cTitleBarCaption
>>
>> #UNDEFINE GETFILE
>>
>> lvTemp = PCOUNT()
>> DO CASE
>>  CASE lvTemp=0
>>   lvTemp = JUSTFNAME(GETFILE())
>>  CASE lvTemp=1
>>   lvTemp = JUSTFNAME(GETFILE(cFileExtensions)
>>  CASE lvTemp=2
>>   lvTemp = JUSTFNAME(GETFILE(cFileExtensions,cText))
>>  CASE lvTemp=3
>>   lvTemp = JUSTFNAME(GETFILE(cFileExtensions,cText,cOpenButtonCaption))
>>  CASE lvTemp=4
>>   lvTemp = JUSTFNAME(GETFILE(cFileExtensions,cText,cOpenButtonCaption, nButtonType))
>>  CASE lvTemp=5
>>   lvTemp = JUSTFNAME(GETFILE(cFileExtensions,cText,cOpenButtonCaption, nButtonType,cTitleBarCaption))
>>  OTHERWISE
>> ENDCASE
>>
>> RETURN lvTemp
>>ENDFUNC &&MyGetFile
>>

>
>Thank you. But with all due respect; seems like over-kill. I can get the file with GetFile() and then simply get the file name by applying justfname().

I was just kidding :)

An other way would be to use ctl32 with the newer style dialogs. This will return filename only in some of its properties.