ASP GetParentFolderName Method

Definition and Usage

The GetParentFolderName method returns the name of the parent folder of the last component in the specified path.

Syntax:

FileSystemObject.GetParentFolderName(path)
Parameter Description
path It is required. It needs to return the path of the file or folder in its parent folder.

Instance

<%
dim fs,p
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
p=fs.GetParentFolderName("c:\winnt\cursors\3dgarro.cur")
Response.Write(p)
set fs=nothing
%>

Output:

c:\winnt\cursors