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Hi,

Could anyone help? I need to use the directory path where the application is stored. In VB it can be done using My.Application. Info.DirectoryP ath
What's the alternative in VC++??

Thanks in advance..
Nov 19 '06 #1
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dotexe
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Hi,

Could anyone help? I need to use the directory path where the application is stored. In VB it can be done using My.Application. Info.DirectoryP ath
What's the alternative in VC++??

Thanks in advance..
No idea in cpp
But in c#

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  1. string aPath = Application.ExecutablePath.ToString();
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