[AccessD] InstrRev in A97

Mark A Matte markamatte at hotmail.com
Wed May 9 13:02:50 CDT 2007


...apparently I can't focus today.

I found the reason they used InstrRev instead of DIR...at this point the 
file has not been created...therefore DIR returns nothing.  They are using 
the InstrRev to parse the name of the file to be created.

Thanks,

Mark A. Matte


>From: "Drew Wutka" <DWUTKA at marlow.com>
>Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem 
>solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>To: "Access Developers discussion and problem 
>solving"<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] InstrRev in A97
>Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 11:39:47 -0500
>
>The easiest way to get a file name from a full path is Dir.  One line.
>
>Drew
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark A Matte
>Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 10:49 AM
>To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
>Subject: [AccessD] InstrRev in A97
>
>Hello All,
>
>With my lst excel issue...I needed to extract a file name in A97 from a
>path.  The InstrRev function would have been handy.  And I found that
>someone had written it.  Seemed very useful...so I thought I'd share.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mark A. Matte
>
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