ExePath

FreeBASIC

ExePath
 
Returns the path of the running program

Syntax

Declare Function ExePath ( ) As String

Usage

result = ExePath

Return Value

A String variable set to the path of the running program.

Description

Returns the path (the location) of the calling program. This is not necessarily the same as CurDir.

Example

Dim pathname As String = ExePath
Print "This program's initial directory is: " & pathname



Dialect Differences

  • Not available in the -lang qb dialect unless referenced with the alias __Exepath.

Differences from QB

  • New to FreeBASIC

See also