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This method is obsolete. See the Remarks section below. |
Description
Use the Utilities.ExtractShortPathName method to convert the specified file name to the short 8.3 form. In this form, long file and folder names are truncated. For instance, "Program Files" is shortened to "Progra~1".
Declaration
Applies To
The method is applied to the following object:
Parameters
The method has the following parameter:
FileName
Specifies the file name to be converted to the short form.
Result Value
A string that holds the specified file name converted to the short form.
Remarks
This method is obsolete. It is supported for backward compatibility only. To get a short file name, use the aqFileSystem.GetShortPathName method.
See Also
aqFileSystem.GetShortPathName Method
aqFileSystem.GetFileFolder Method
aqFileSystem.GetFileDrive Method
Drive Property
aqFileSystem.GetFileFolder Method
Path Property
aqFileSystem.GetRelativePath Method
aqFileSystem.GetFileName Method
Name Property
aqFileSystem.GetFileExtension Method