Extracts specified parts of a filename path and returns the results as string attributes.
Parameters
Source Attribute
The attribute that holds the full filename and path.
Folder Path Attribute
If specified, this attribute will contain the full folder path of the Source Attribute, excluding the Full Filename.
Full Filename Attribute
If specified, this attribute will contain the full filename (including extension) of the Source Attribute.
Root Filename Attribute
If specified, this attribute will contain the root filename (without extension) of the Source Attribute.
Filename Extension Attribute
If specified, this attribute will contain the extension of the file specified in the Source Attribute.
Folder Name Attribute
If specified, this attribute will contain the folder name of the file specified in the Source Attribute.
Usage Notes
When parsing the path, both backslashes and forward slashes are handled as separators, regardless of operating system.
Example
For example, the path
C:\WINNT\Profiles\user\Desktop\roads.shp
would be extracted as follows:
| Folder Path | C:\WINNT\Profiles\user\Desktop\ |
| Full Filename | roads.shp |
| Filename Root | roads |
| Filename Extension | shp |
| Folder Name | Desktop |
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