File_SetPath()

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Syntax

File_SetPath(ByRef PathString As Dword), Byte

Parameters

Parameter

Description

PathString

source string buffer array — a string variable is required here, since ByRef passes its address automatically

Return value

0 if all OK

Overview

             1 if a segment wasn't found

Sets the current directory by walking PathString

Sets the current directory by walking PathString, failing if any segment doesn't already exist (no directories are created). 


PathString may be absolute "/LOGS/2026/07" or relative "2026/07", created inside whatever's current.

Example

Dim sTemp As String * 20        'Create string array variable

sTemp = "/Log/2026/New"         'Place some path in this string variable

File_SetPath(sTemp)             'Walk the path and set the last folder as active

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