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SearchFilePath()

Summary

Searches for the path for a filename.

 

Changes

Added to Version 7.0.

 

Syntax

SearchFilePath(string file_name, array options)

 

Argument Contents
file_name The name of the file to search for on the path

 

Returns

The fully-qualified filename or, if not found, null.

 

Notes

Example

file = SearchFilePath("ccWorldLandmark.cdf",)

// returned value of file is "C:\\ccData\\ccWorldLandmark.cdf"

Error Codes

Error Type Meaning
Error The input file_name is null

 

See Also

Function Summary
FileCheckUsage() Checks whether files are in use by Maptitude.
GetDirectoryInfo() Gets a listing of the contents of a directory
GetFileInfo() Gets information about a file
SetFileAttributes() Changes the attributes of a file or a directory

 

 

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