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FileSystemObject.GetBaseName()

Syntax



filesystemobject.GetBaseName(path)

path specifies the component whose base name is to be returned.

The GetBaseName() method returns a string containing the base name of a file or folder, without any extension or path.



<html>
    <body>
    <script language="JScript">
    <!--
    function get()
    {
        var myObject, b;
        myObject = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
        b = myObject.GetBaseName("c:\tmp\myTest.txt");
        alert("The base name is: " + b);
    }
    -->
    </script>
    <form name="myForm">
    <input type="Button" value="Get Base" onClick='get()'>
    </form>
    </body>
    </html>