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ASP GetAbsolutePathName Method


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The GetAbsolutePathName method returns the complete path from the root of the drive for the specified path.

Syntax

FileSystemObject.GetAbsolutePathName(path)

Parameter Description
path Required. The path to change to a complete path

Examples

Assume that the current directory is c:\temp\test:

Example 1

<%
dim fs,path
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
path=fs.GetAbsolutePathName("c:")
response.write(path)
%>

Output:

c:\temp\test

Example 2

<%
dim fs,path
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
path=fs.GetAbsolutePathName("mydoc.txt")
response.write(path)
%>

Output:

c:\temp\test\mydoc.txt

Example 3

<%
dim fs,path
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
path=fs.GetAbsolutePathName("private\mydoc.txt")
response.write(path)
%>

Output:

c:\temp\test\private\mydoc.txt

FileSystemObject Object Reference Complete FileSystemObject Object Reference