Icetips Utilities Documentation 6/23/2012     Files Class:  GetFilePrefix

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This method retrieves the prefix of the file by getting the label of the first field in the file structure and then calling the GetFieldPrefix method in the String Class to parse out the prefix.  Note that the prefix is returned without the trailing colon (:)

Example:

ITF  ITFilesClass

F        File,Driver(ASCII),PRE(ASCII),CREATE

Record     Record

F1           String(255)

          End

        End

Code

Message('The file prefix is: ' & ITF.GetFilePrefix(F))

See also:

GetFieldPrefix