Hello Richard, Wednesday, October 16, 2002, 5:31:02 PM, you wrote:
HR> Hello, HR> I have a question regarding spaces in a table name. MapIndo automatically HR> puts underscores at the position of a space, like this: HR> Open Table "C:\WINNT\Profiles\id002273\Desktop\Drivetest\BERKEL EN HR> RODENRIJS_20021016.TAB" Interactive HR> Map From BERKEL_EN_RODENRIJS_20021016 HR> How can I get the same thing in mapbasic when I'm using a function like HR> this: HR> Open table HR> "C:\WINNT\Profiles\id002273\Desktop\Drivetest\"+Maptitle+"_"+curdate() HR> Interactive HR> Map from Maptitle+"_"+curdate() HR> This way mapinfo doesn't make the map. HR> Thanks, HR> Richard Following API function helps you :) GetShortPathName The GetShortPathName function retrieves the short path form of a specified input path. DWORD GetShortPathName( LPCTSTR lpszLongPath, // null-terminated path string LPTSTR lpszShortPath, // short form buffer DWORD cchBuffer // size of short form buffer ); ex.: was - C:\Program Files\.... now - C:\Progra~1\.... -- Best regards, Vladimir Lashin microOLAP Technologies LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MBBuilder - Visual Development Tool for MapBasic - http://www.microolap.com/products/gis/mbbuilder.htm Raster Handler for ERDAS Imagine to MapInfo - http://www.microolap.com/products/gis/imgrhl.htm MapInfo Callbacks Manager ActiveX - http://www.microolap.com/products/gis/micmx.htm EasyMap VCL - http://www.microolap.com/products/gis/easymap.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.microolap.com/gis/ - GIS related products --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 3607
