| Syntax |
file.folderFromPath (path)
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| Params |
path is a legal path name to the file or folder whose folder name or nesting (i.e., intermediate folder levels) you wish to determine.
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| Action |
Extracts the name of the volume and folder (s) containing the item specified by path.
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| Returns |
The parent folder of the item at path, as a string.
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| Examples |
file.folderFromPath ("C:\\Program Files\\Frontier\\Frontier.root")
» "C:\\Program Files\\Frontier\\"
file.folderFromPath ("C:\\Program Files\\Frontier\\")
» "C:\\Program Files\\"
file.folderFromPath ("System:System Folder:Finder")
» System:System Folder:
file.folderFromPath ("System:System Folder:Control Panels:Memory)
» System:System Folder:Control Panels:
file.folderFromPath ("System:System Folder:")
» System:
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| Notes |
If a folder path is provided, file.folderFromPath returns the path to the parent folder.
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| See Also |
file.fileFromPath
file.volumeFromPath
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