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Method: GetTempName for FileSystemObject

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Method: GetTempName for FileSystemObject

Specifies the name of a temporary folder or a temporary file.

sGetTempName = Object.GetTempName
ObjectFileSystemObject
Object with this method
sGetTempNameString

The following example creates a temporary file and writes text into this file.

Function CreateTempFile 
  Dim fso, sTempName, oMyTempFolder
  Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
  Dim tfolder, tname, tfile
  Const TemporaryFolder = 2
  Set oMyTempFolder = fso.GetSpecialFolder(TemporaryFolder)
  sTempName = fso.GetTempName    
  Set CreateTempFile = oMyTempFolder.CreateTextFile(sTempName)
End Function

Dim oMyTempFile
Set oMyTempFile = CreateTempFile
oMyTempFile.WriteLine "This is a temporary file!"
oMyTempFile.Close

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