KB190882 - SAMPLE: FSOSAMP.EXE Application Uses the FileSystem Object

Article ID: 190882

Article Last Modified on 3/3/2005

Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Learning Edition
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Edition
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Enterprise Edition

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SUMMARY

FsoSamp.exe is a self-extracting executable file containing a Microsoft Visual Basic project that demonstrates the use of the FileSystem Object (scrrun.dll) that ships with the versions of Visual Basic listed above.

This "Explorer" style sample application demonstrates accessing the properties of Drives, Folders, and Files, as well as creating and editing text files on the machine in which it is running.

MORE INFORMATION

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Fsosamp.exe

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. When you run the self-extracting executable file, the following files are expanded into the FileSystem Object Sample Project directory:

   About.frm
   About.frx
   Cdrom02.ico
   Computer.ico
   Drive01.ico
   Drive02.ico
   DriveProperties.frm
   DriveProperties.frx
   Edit.frm
   Edit.frx
   File.ico
   FileProperties.frm
   FileProperties.frx
   Files08.ico
   Folder1.ico
   Folder2.ico
   FolderProperties.frm
   FolderProperties.frx
   Fso.bas
   Fso.exe
   Fso.vbp
   fso.vbw
   Fsosamp.exe
   Main.frm
   Main.frx
   Pc04.ico
   Splash.frm
   Splash.frx

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