[AccessD] Retrieve path to a file

Heenan, Lambert Lambert.Heenan at AIG.com
Mon Apr 28 14:18:07 CDT 2003


That would be the old PowerToys SendTo enhancement. It came out for Windows
95 but it still works under windows NT. For Win 2k there's a utility out
there called PathToClipboard available from 

http://www.geaktech.com/Software/PathToClipboard.asp
	

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Nancy Lytle [SMTP:nancy.lytle at auatac.com]
> Sent:	Monday, April 28, 2003 1:55 PM
> To:	accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject:	RE: [AccessD] Retrieve path to a file
> 
> I wish I could think of the name of it now, but I used to have a nice
> little
> utility that went into the Send To on the right click menu.  If you went
> to
> a file in Windows Explorer you could right click on it > Send To>clipboard
> and the full file path including the file name were saved to the
> clipboard.
> Wish I could find it for you:(
> 
> Nancy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Joe Rojas
> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 1:47 PM
> To: 'accessd at databaseadvisors.com'
> Subject: [AccessD] Retrieve path to a file
> 
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> How does anyone have any code examples that results in a dialog box
> opening
> and allows that user to navigate to a specified file and return the path
> to
> the file?
> I am pretty sure that it is possible to use windows API calls for
> something
> like this, but I am not very knowledgeable about using API calls.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Joe Rojas
> 
> 
> 
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