LongFileNm->ShrtFileNmVB6

Konversi Long File Name menjadi Short File Name (VB6)

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:: How to Convert Long File Name to Short File Name

Author

David Costelloe

Language

VB5, VB6

Operating Systems

Windows 95, 98 and NT
API Declarations

‘ API Declare
Private Declare Function GetShortPathName Lib “kernel32.dll” Alias “GetShortPathNameA” (ByVal lpszLongPath As String, ByVal lpszShortPath As String, ByVal cchBuffer As Long) As Long

Module

Public Function ShortName(LongPath As String) As String
‘***************************************************************************
‘ Converts Long FileName to Short FileName
‘***************************************************************************

Dim ShortPath As String
Dim Ret As Long
Const MAX_PATH = 260

If LongPath = “” Then
Exit Function
End If
ShortPath = Space$(MAX_PATH)
Ret = GetShortPathName(LongPath, ShortPath, MAX_PATH)
If Ret Then
ShortName = Left$(ShortPath, Ret)
End If
End Function

Usage

‘Usage:
Private Sub Command1_Click()
MsgBox ShortName(“C:Program FilesMicrosoft Visual StudioLongexecutable.EXE”)
‘ Good for Shell uses or Name etc
End Sub

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