>>>>>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.
>
>I understand it is Friday evening in Europe so you are allowed to kid. We, in the USA, will be allowed to understand the humor around 6 pm too.

4.30 pm here