@msdn=http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?qu=$$$ @pinvoke=http://pinvoke.net/$$$.htm Summary: Removes the path portion of a fully qualified path and file. !!!!C# Signature: [DllImport("shlwapi.dll", CharSet=CharSet.Auto)] static extern void PathStripPath([In,Out] StringBuilder pszPath); !!!!VB.NET Signature ''' <summary> ''' Removes the path portion of a fully qualified path and file. ''' </summary> ''' <param name="pszPath">A pointer to a null-terminated string of length MAX_PATH that contains the path and file name. When this function returns successfully, the string contains only the file name, with the path removed.</param> <DllImport("shlwapi.dll", EntryPoint:="PathStripPathW", SetLastError:=True, CharSet:=CharSet.Unicode)> _ Public Sub PathStripPath(<MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPTStr)>pszPath As System.Text.StringBuilder) End Sub !!!!VB Signature: Public Declare Sub PathStripPath Lib "shlwapi" Alias "PathStripPathA" _ (ByVal pszPath As String) !!!!Notes: This is similar, but not identical, to Path''.''GetFileName. If the input string ends with a directory, the directory is returned rather than nothing; for example, "C:\foo\" becomes "foo\", "C:" stays "C:". !!!!Tips & Tricks: Please add some! !!!!Sample Code: !!!!!C# Example StringBuilder str = new StringBuilder(@"c:\dir1\file.txt"); PathStripPath(str); // Result: str.ToString() == "file.txt" !!!!!VB.NET Example Dim strFile As New system.Text.StringBuilder(255) strFile.Append("c:\abc\def\words.doc") Win32.API.Shlwapi.PathStripPath(strFile) System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(strFile.ToString()) !!!!Alternative Managed API: Path.GetFileName@msdn Documentation: MSDN http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/shlwapi/path/pathremovefilespec.asp
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