String - Parse Path

Parses a string that contains a path to retrieve specific information from it, such as the filename or the drive letter.

Settings

Store result in variable:

The name of the variable to store the result in.

Source path:

The path that you would like to parse.

Information to store:

The information that AutoPlay Media Studio will store in the variable. Choose from:

• Drive ("C:"): Determine the drive letter from the supplied path, and store it in the variable.

• Drive and folder ("C:\Folder1\Folder2"): Store the drive letter and the folders (i.e. the full path with the filename removed) in the supplied variable.

• All Folders ("Folder1\Folder2"): Store the folders (i.e. the full path with the drive letter and filename removed) in the supplied variable.

• Folder ("Folder2"): Store the topmost folder in the supplied variable.

• File name ("filename.ext"): Store the filename (including the extension) in the supplied variable.

• File extension ("ext"): Determine the filename's extension and store it in the supplied variable.

• Folder and file name ("Folder1\Folder2\filename.ext"): Store the folders and the filename (i.e. the full path with the drive letter removed) in the supplied variable.

Error Codes

Examples

Parsing paths

Searching the desktop for text files