Changes the current drive and directory
Syntax
Usage
result = ChDir( path )
Parameters
path
A 
String argument specifying the path to change to.
 Return Value
Returns zero (0) on success and negative one (-1) on failure.
Description
Changes the current drive and directory to that specified.
Example
Dim pathname As String = "x:\folder"
Dim result As Integer = ChDir(pathname)
If 0 <> result Then Print "error changing current directory to " & pathname & "."
 Platform Differences
-  Linux requires the filename case matches the real name of the file. Windows and DOS are case insensitive. 
 -  Path separators in Linux are forward slashes / . Windows uses backward slashes \ but it allows for forward slashes .  DOS uses backward  \ slashes. 
 
 Differences from QB
-  In QB, the drive could not be specified.
 
 See also