Visual Basic for Applications Reference
Visual Studio 6.0
ParentFolder Property
See Also Example Applies To Specifics
Description
Returns the folder object for the parent of the specified file or folder. Read-only.
Syntax
object.ParentFolder
The object is always a File or Folder object.
Remarks
The following code illustrates the use of the ParentFolder property with a file:
Sub ShowFileAccessInfo(filespec)
Dim fs, f, s
Set fs = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set f = fs.GetFile(filespec)
s = UCase(f.Name) & " in " & UCase(f.ParentFolder) & vbCrLf
s = s & "Created: " & f.DateCreated & vbCrLf
s = s & "Last Accessed: " & f.DateLastAccessed & vbCrLf
s = s & "Last Modified: " & f.DateLastModified
MsgBox s, 0, "File Access Info"
End Sub