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  <bookmark_value>CurDir function</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph id="par_id3156343" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">Returns a variant string that represents the current path <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="WIN">or that of the specified Windows drive</caseinline></switchinline>.</paragraph>
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<h2 id="hd_id3154366">Return value:</h2>
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<paragraph id="par_id3153193" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"> <emph>Text:</emph> Any string expression that specifies an existing drive, for example "C" for the first partition of the first hard drive. This parameter is used solely under Windows.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3155133" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">If no drive is specified or if the drive is a zero-length string (""), <literal>CurDir</literal> returns the path for the current drive. %PRODUCTNAME Basic reports an error if the syntax of the drive description is incorrect or if the drive does not exist.</paragraph>

<paragraph id="par_id3150010" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">This function is not case-sensitive.</paragraph>
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  <paragraph id="par_idm1341570656" role="bascode" localize="false">Sub ExampleCurDir</paragraph>
  <paragraph id="par_idm1341569424" role="bascode" localize="false">    Dim sDir1 As String, sDir2 As String</paragraph>
  <paragraph id="par_idm1341568176" role="bascode" localize="false">    sDir1 = "C:\Test"</paragraph>
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  <paragraph id="par_idm1341565696" role="bascode" localize="false">    ChDir( sDir1 )</paragraph>
  <paragraph id="par_idm1341564464" role="bascode" localize="false">    MsgBox CurDir</paragraph>
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