ParentFolder Property

Description

Returns the folder object for the parent of the specified file or folder. Read-only.

Syntax

object.ParentFolder

The object is always a File or Folder object.

Remarks

The following code illustrates the use of the ParentFolder property with a file:

Function ShowFileAccessInfo(filespec)
  Dim fso, f, s
  Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
  Set f = fso.GetFile(filespec)
  s = UCase(f.Name) & " in " & UCase(f.ParentFolder) & "<BR>"
  s = s & "Created: " & f.DateCreated & "<BR>"
  s = s & "Last Accessed: " & f.DateLastAccessed & "<BR>"
  s = s & "Last Modified: " & f.DateLastModified  
  ShowFileAccessInfo = s
End Function