Get Directory Name of a File Using VB.NET
In this article I describe how to get directory name of a file.
Get Directory Name of a File
The DirectoryName property returns the name of the directory of a file. The following code snippet returns the directory of a file.
Imports System.IO
Module Module1
Sub Main()
Dim fileName As String = "C:\Temp\MaheshTXFI.txt"
Dim fi As New IO.FileInfo(fileName)
Dim directoryName As String = fi.DirectoryName
Console.WriteLine("Directory Name: {0}", directoryName)
Console.ReadLine()
End Sub
End Module
Output: