Get file name from full path and name?

Garrett Hylltun garrett at paraboliclogic.com
Wed Feb 8 18:00:41 EST 2006


Mmmmm....  Doughnut....  This is good too.

Thanks J.
-Garrett


On Feb 8, 2006, at 2:53 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:

> Garrett Hylltun wrote:
>> Greetings,
>> Searched the docs for anything that might do this, but can't find   
>> anything....
>> Does anyone know how to extract a file name and extension from a  
>> full  path, such as from "answer file" ?
>
> Like so:
>
> set the itemdelimiter to "/"
> put last item of "my/long/filepath/name.txt" into tShortName
>
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