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FileSystem.CurrentDirectory Property
Definition
- Namespace:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO
- Assembly:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.Core.dll
- Assembly:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
- Source:
- FileSystem.vb
- Source:
- FileSystem.vb
- Source:
- FileSystem.vb
- Source:
- FileSystem.vb
- Source:
- FileSystem.vb
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Gets or sets the current directory.
public:
static property System::String ^ CurrentDirectory { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };public static string CurrentDirectory { get; set; }static member CurrentDirectory : string with get, setPublic Shared Property CurrentDirectory As StringProperty Value
The current directory for file I/O operations.
Exceptions
The path is not valid.
The user lacks necessary permissions.
Examples
This example returns the current directory and displays it in a message box.
MsgBox(My.Computer.FileSystem.CurrentDirectory)
This example sets the current directory to C:\TestDirectory.
My.Computer.FileSystem.CurrentDirectory = "C:\TestDirectory"
Remarks
CurrentDirectory is a system-wide environment variable.
Applies to
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