DOCUMENT:Q190882  11-JAN-2001  [vbwin]
TITLE   :SAMPLE: FSOSAMP.EXE Application Uses the FileSystem Object
PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:6.0
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kbfile kbsample kbVBp600 kbGrpDSVB kbFSO

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows, version 6.0 
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, version 6.0 
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 6.0 
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SUMMARY
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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
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The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download
Center:

   Fsosamp.exe
   (http://download.microsoft.com/download/vb60ent/Sample3/1/W9XNT4/EN-US/Fsosamp.exe)

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

   Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available on the date of
posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted, the file is housed on secure
servers that 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


Additional query words: kbdss kbDSupport kbVBp kbVBp600 KBSAMPLE

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Keywords          : kbfile kbsample kbVBp600 kbGrpDSVB kbFSO 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB600Search kbVBA600 kbVB600
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0
Issue type        : kbhowto

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