Method: GetParentFolderName for FileSystemObject

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Returns the name of the superordinate folder for a file or a folder.

sGetParentFolderName = Object.GetParentFolderName(Path)

Object	FileSystemObject Object with this method
Path	String Specifies the path of the folder or the file, of which DIAdem specifies the superordinate folder. The path must neither correspond with an existing folder nor with an existing file.
sGetParentFolderName	String Receives the name of the superordinate folder. If no superordinate folder exists, DIAdem returns an empty string.

The following example returns the name of the superordinate folder.

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Function ParentName(sDriveSpec)
  Dim fso
  Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
  ParentName = fso.GetParentFolderName(sDriveSpec)
End Function

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Method: GetParentFolderName for FileSystemObject

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