Thanks Cetin,

As always a quick reply and simple solution :)

I would still prefer a VFP way, but this will work just fine

Bob

>>Hello All,
>>
>>I would like to be able to access the user directories in XP
>>
>>EX:
>>
>>C:\documents and settings\rpierce\
>>
>>and directories below it. I assume there is a way to reference these directories for the current user.
>>
>>Thanks in advance
>>
>>Bob
>
>If scripting is allowed :
>
>oWshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
>? oWshShell.SpecialFolders("MyDocuments")
>
>Cetin