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Getdir() across Network
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25/05/2001 05:11:09
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
 
 
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25/05/2001 04:20:34
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00511371
Message ID:
00511380
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>Hi
>
>I know that GETDIR() allows users to select a directory, but it seems restricted to drive letters, whether local or mapped.
>
>Is there a way of selecting a directory across a network (as in Explorer or Network Neighborhood) within VFP6 SP4 / Win 98SE code without mapping the location first?
>
>Thanks
>
>Mike

Mike,
Declare integer GetActiveWindow in WIN32API
oShell = createobject("Shell.Application")
oFolder = oShell.BrowseForFolder(GetActiveWindow(), "Please Select folder", 0 )
oFolderItems = oFolder.Items
oFolderItem = oFolderItems.Item[0]
? oFolderItem.Path
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