ASP ParentFolder Property

The ASP ParentFolder Property is used to return the complete path for the parent folder of a specified file or folder.

Syntax:

• For File Object:

  FileObject.ParentFolder

• For Folder Object:

  FolderObject.ParentFolder

The below examples illustrate the ASP ParentFolder Property.

Example 1: The below code demonstrates the File.ParentFolder Property. 

ASP

<%
dim fs,f
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")

'Getting the given file
set f=fs.GetFile("d:\GFG\sudo\test.asp")

Response.Write("The file test.asp is in the folder: ")

'Getting the parent folder of the file
Response.Write(f.ParentFolder)

set f=nothing
set fs=nothing
%>

Output:

The file test.asp is in the folder: d:\GFG\sudo

Example 2: The below code demonstrates the Folder.ParentFolder Property.

ASP

<%
dim fs,fol
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")

'Getting the given folder
set fol=fs.GetFolder("D:\GFG\sudo")

Response.Write("The 'sudo' folder is in the folder: ")

'Getting the parent folder of the file
Response.Write(fol.ParentFolder)

set fol=nothing
set fs=nothing
%>

Output:

The 'sudo' folder is in the folder: D:\GFG