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This can be found in the registry key:<br />
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HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Environm<wbr />ent/TEMP<br />
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It is of type REG_EXPAND_SZ.
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This can be found in the registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Environment/TEMP

It is of type REG_EXPAND_SZ.

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Or %TEMP% is usually environment variable..
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Or %TEMP% is usually environment variable..

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%TEMP% and %TMP% both give windows short names and NOT the full path as requested.<br />

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%TEMP% and %TMP% both give windows short names and NOT the full path as requested.


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Here is an example of how to do it via VB6. you should be able to adapt the info on using the Kernel32 API's<br />

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Here is an example of how to do it via VB6. you should be able to adapt the info on using the Kernel32 API's


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Oops heres the link!!<br />
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<a href="http://www.vbforums.com/archive/index.php/t-518505.html" rel="ugc">http://www.vbforums.com/archive/index.php/t-518505.html</a><br />

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Oops heres the link!!

http://www.vbforums.com/archive/index.php/t-518505.html [http://www.vbforums.com/archive/index.php/t-518505.html]


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It will NORMALLY be %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp<br />
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you can do that in a cmd prompt to expand<br />
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c:\&gt; ECHO %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp
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It will NORMALLY be %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp

you can do that in a cmd prompt to expand

c:\> ECHO %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp

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How to get windows temp folder without truncation of folder name?<br />
All solutions give C:\Docume~1\....<br />
whereas I want it as C:\Documents and Settings\...<br />
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How to get windows temp folder without truncation of folder name?
All solutions give C:\Docume~1\....
whereas I want it as C:\Documents and Settings\...


Full Path of Windows Temp folder

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