GetFolder Method

Microsoft Office JScript

Microsoft® JScript® GetFolder Method  Scripting Run-Time Reference 
 Version 3 

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Description
Returns a Folder object corresponding to the folder in a specified path.
Syntax
object.GetFolder(folderspec)

The GetFolder method syntax has these parts:

Part Description
object Required. Always the name of a FileSystemObject.
folderspec Required. The folderspec is the path (absolute or relative) to a specific folder.

Remarks
An error occurs if the specified folder does not exist.

The following example illustrates the use of the GetFolder method:

function ShowFolderList(folderspec)
{
  var fso, f, fc, s;
  fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
  f = fso.GetFolder(folderspec);
  fc = new Enumerator(f.SubFolders);
  s = "";
  for (; !fc.atEnd(); fc.moveNext())
  {
    s += fc.item();
    s += "<br>";
  }
  return(s);
}