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|    Steve Gerrard to DizWiz    |
|    Re: Create subdir in windows dir    |
|    15 May 05 11:11:03    |
   
   From: mynamehere@comcast.net   
      
   "DizWiz" wrote in message   
   news:42870544$0$75659$dbd49001@news.wanadoo.nl...   
   > Hi!,   
   >   
   > Im am using the VB Express Beta2 but cannot figure out how to create a subdir   
   > in the windows directory.   
   >   
   > Code:   
   >   
   > Dim windowsdir as String   
   > Dim dircreate   
   > dircreate="backup"   
   > windowsdir=environ$("windir")   
   > My.Computer.FileSystem.CreateDirectory(windowsdir)   
   >   
   > I want to create the directory "backup" under the windows directory and i   
   > don't want to use   
   > the absolute path, what am i missing?   
   >   
      
   I would assume you need   
    My.Computer.FileSystem.CreateDirectory(windowsdir & "\" & dircreate)   
      
   since recreating the windows directory itself is probably frowned upon.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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