Finding the file type that is uploaded into program

[Former Member]

Hi,

I want to find out the extension of a file that will be uploaded into program.Can anyone tell how to achieve this?

Thanks.

[Former Member]

Hi,

You have two ways to do this.

Option 1 : Using SEARCH

SEARCH p_file FOR '.XLS'. (p_file contain the file name )

Option 2: Using SPLIT

Split the string containing the file name in two parts AT '.' (dot) variable 2 will give you the extension of the file.

Hope this helps.

Regards

Bikas

[Former Member]

Hi,

Just go through this link, I hope it will help you.

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Regards,

Nidhi Kothiyal

[Former Member]

Hi,

You have two ways to do this.

Option 1 : Using SEARCH

SEARCH p_file FOR '.XLS'. (p_file contain the file name )

Option 2: Using SPLIT

Split the string containing the file name in two parts AT '.' (dot) variable 2 will give you the extension of the file.

Hope this helps.

Regards

Bikas