This method is obsolete. See the Remarks section below. |
Description
The Utilities.ExpandFileName
method converts the given relative file name into a fully qualified path name. This function does not support the UNC (Universal Naming Convention) format, that is, it does not support file names that start with a network resource rather than with a drive letter. To expand a UNC file name, use the ExpandUNCFileName
method.
Declaration
Applies To
The method is applied to the following object:
Parameters
The method has the following parameter:
FileName
Specifies the file name that should be converted into a fully qualified path name.
Result Value
A string that holds the fully qualified path name of the specified file.
Remarks
This method is obsolete. It is supported for backward compatibility only. To convert a relative file name to a fully-qualified one, use the aqFileSystem.ExpandFileName
method.
See Also
aqFileSystem.ExpandFileName Method
aqFileSystem.ExpandUNCFileName Method
aqFileSystem.GetRelativePath Method
aqFileSystem.GetFileFolder Method
Path Property
aqFileSystem.GetFileName Method
Name Property