Alias path name in runtime

jlbach.gertenb...@{*word*269}.net (Lucas Gertenbach)

Delphi Developer

Tue, 17 Jun 2003 03:32:37 GMT

Alias path name in runtime

How can I obtain the full path for an alias used in a session during runtime?

I use the BDE, Delphi3 and want to check for file names in the current alias
directory.

Thanks

Lucas

Rick Clar

Delphi Developer

Tue, 17 Jun 2003 18:56:52 GMT

Re:Alias path name in runtime

Hi Lucas

Check out the help files for these methods of session

GetAliasParams
ModifyAlias

Regards

Rick

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"Lucas Gertenbach" <jlbach.gertenb...@{*word*269}.net> wrote in message

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> How can I obtain the full path for an alias used in a session during
runtime?

> I use the BDE, Delphi3 and want to check for file names in the current
alias
> directory.

> Thanks

> Lucas

Lucas Gertenba

Delphi Developer

Sun, 22 Jun 2003 06:28:00 GMT

Re:Alias path name in runtime

Thank you, Rick. I followed your advice, it works.
Lucas

In article <978086812.100...@azores.network-i.net>, rick.cl...@NOSPAMrequis.com
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>Hi Lucas

>Check out the help files for these methods of session

>GetAliasParams
>ModifyAlias

>Regards

>Rick

>"Lucas Gertenbach" <jlbach.gertenb...@{*word*269}.net> wrote in message
>news:pzM26.18844$ca6.351048@news6-win.server.ntlworld.com...
>> How can I obtain the full path for an alias used in a session during
>runtime?

>> I use the BDE, Delphi3 and want to check for file names in the current
>alias
>> directory.

>> Thanks

>> Lucas

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