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Process.GetCurrentDirectory
Queries current directory.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Process | 6.5 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "Process.GetCurrentDirectory" )
Parameters
none
Result
Returns path or error.
Description
Queries current directory.Some OS functions look for files relative to this folder.
This function requires a native path. Use Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to convert a FileMaker path to a native path if required. If you like to have the user choose the path, you can use FileDialog functions.
For Server be aware that server has limited permissions and may not be able to access all files on a computer.
Examples
Query current directory:
MBS( "Process.GetCurrentDirectory")
See also
- Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath
- Process.SetCurrentDirectory
- Shell.GetCurrentDirectory
- Shell.SetCurrentDirectory
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Created 8th November 2016, last changed 8th November 2016