>Hello.
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>I am having a problem trying to get file locations on a network.
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>The problem is that whenever I try to locate a file on the network (using GETFILE()), the path I receive contains the drive letter mapped on the working computer, which differs from computer to computer. What I need is a way for the file path to include the full network path (\\servername\serverdrive\).
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>Is there a setting that allows GETFILE() to return such a path? If not, is there another way to obtain it?
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If you don't want to use either of Bela Bodec's ActiveX controls as a replacement for the native GETDIR, you can also check FAQ#78152
How do I determine the UNC for a mapped drive? under
Win32 and Other APIs to get an API call mechanism to convert a mapped drive to a UNC, or 461
Enhanced GETDIR() using Shell Object under
Classes - VCX to see code for using the Shell.Application automation object to retrieve the details in UNC formats.