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sganandhsg

Nov 11th, 2008 1:15 am

How to Set Application Path

hi friends

How to set application path using VB.Net using MySQL.....

The same function using VB 6.0 as
Public AttnPath As String
AttnPath = App.Path & "\Data" this type, i need vb.net help me plz...

Regards
Anandh

Pgmer

Nov 11th, 2008 4:04 am

Re: How to Set Application Path

In vb.net u need to use the property called Application.StartupPath="path u want to give"

sganandhsg

Nov 11th, 2008 4:17 am

Re: How to Set Application Path

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pgmer (Post 733078)

In vb.net u need to use the property called Application.StartupPath="path u want to give"

Thanks for ur replay.. I`ll use this but error msg displayed for " Property is "startuppath " is Read only"

Renukavani

Nov 11th, 2008 5:24 am

Re: How to Set Application Path

Quote:

Originally Posted by sganandhsg (Post 733093)

Thanks for ur replay.. I`ll use this but error msg displayed for " Property is "startuppath " is Read only"

hi
u have specify like

Quote:

Application.StartupPath + " u can specfy remaining path here"

Application.startuppath means it wil show upto bin folder then concatenate with this " u can specfy remaining path here"

if ur probelm solved plz mark as solved

Pgmer

Nov 11th, 2008 5:25 am

Re: How to Set Application Path

yes Ur correct application.startuppath will give you the path where Ur executable files are there in the machine.
Application.StartupPath + " the desired path u want to be"

sganandhsg

Nov 11th, 2008 5:35 am

Re: How to Set Application Path

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pgmer (Post 733142)

yes Ur correct application.startuppath will give you the path where Ur executable files are there in the machine.
Application.StartupPath + " the desired path u want to be"

Any Declare Variable contain This Path

Renukavani

Nov 11th, 2008 5:49 am

Re: How to Set Application Path

hi
i tried like this for ur ?

Quote:

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
TextBox1.Text = Application.StartupPath()
End Sub

or

Application.StartupPath & "\\DataBase\\dbname.db"

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