TrFile_FileSpecToFullPath (function ref; obsolete)

By July 15, 2026July 16th, 2026Online Help, Troi File Plug-in
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Troi File Plug-in for FileMaker Pro

TrFile_FileSpecToFullPath

(Obsolete) This function used to return the full path of a file or folder from the FSSpec. macOS only.

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TrFile_FileSpecToFullPath( switches ; FileSpec )

Parameters

switches leave empty or set to "-Unused"
FileSpec the FSSpec of a file or folder. It is of the form ":volumeID:directoryID:fileName"

Returned Result

Data type returned

Error code

Result

The function TrFile_FileSpecToFullPath is obsolete and now returns error code $$-4266 (kErrNoLongerSupported).

Originated in

Troi File Plug-in 3.0

Compatibility

FileMaker Pro 19 to FileMaker Pro 26

Considerations

As FSSpecs are deprecated this function no longer is useful. You should remove this function from your scripts.

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TrFile_FullPathToFileSpec

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