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Chapter SixFile Functions (continued)

CollapsePath Function

Overview

The CallapsePath function takes a source string and reduces the path to force it to fit into a specified size. This is useful when displaying a path in a limited space and the path needs to be reduced in characters.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

string = CollapsePath ( string name, int size );

Parameters

name

A string specifying the source path.

size

An int specifying the number of characters to limit the path.

Return Value

A string containing a smaller version of the path.

Remarks

Note that the resulting is not a valid path but a display shorthand. For example:

C:\Windows\System32\AppSysData\Vendor Specific\nsys1.dll

Can be changed to:

C:\Windows\..\nsys1.dll

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

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