>>cd otherdirectory works
>>cd ..
>>does not work in the prg, but it does in the command window.
>>Where am I wrong?
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>Typically, it indicates that you're in the root directory of the currently selected drive; this could be a real root directory, the root of a mapped share, or a UNC reference at the sharename level already.
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>Other causes in network environments include not having rights to the parent directory (in Novell networks, you have no read/write/manage rights, but do have search rights enabling you to get to lower level directories where you do have rights) or under NT/Win2K you've been denied permissions in the folder but have permissions lower in the directory tree, or you're using a file system that doesn't support tgree structures (eg an elderly CDOS/CCPM server that makes a CP/M-style volume available - there is no concept of a tree hierarchy in the file system.)
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>You can try the following:
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>

IF ! FULLPATH('..') == FULLPATH('.')
>   CD ..

A better choice would be:

   CD (FULLPATH('..'))

>ENDIF

>
>>Thanx in advance