METHOD:  FileSystemObject.GetParentFolderName
Implemented in version 2.0
 
object.GetParentFolderName(path)

Used to return a string containing the parent folder name of the last component in a supplied path. If no component matches the supplied path string the GetParentFolderName method will return an empty string.

Note that this method doesn't check the existance or the validity of the supplied path.

Code:
<%
dim filesys, a
Set filesys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
a = filesys.GetParentFolderName("c:\DevGuru\website\VBScript.txt")
Response.Write (a)
%>
 
Output:
"c:\DevGuru\website\"

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