This code lets you get only the path from a common dialog control. Can be very useful.

by Steven Bailey (Cyrix) (2 Submissions)
Category: String Manipulation
Compatability: Visual Basic 5.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Mon 7^th February 2000
Date Added: Mon 8^th February 2021
Rating: (1 Votes)

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Private Sub Command1_Click()
Dim x As String
Dim y As Integer
CommonDialog1.Filter = "All Files [*.*]|*.**"
CommonDialog1.ShowOpen
x = CommonDialog1.FileName

For i = 1 To 255

If Mid(x, i, 1) = "\" Then
y = i
End If

Next i

Text1.Text = Mid(x, 1, y)
End Sub

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