ChangeFileExt¶

Change the extension of a filename.

Declaration¶

Source position: finah.inc line 23

function ChangeFileExt(const FileName: UnicodeString; 
                      const Extension: UnicodeString) : UnicodeString;

function ChangeFileExt(const FileName: RawByteString; 
                      const Extension: RawByteString) : RawByteString;

Description¶

ChangeFileExt changes the file extension in FileName to Extension. The extension Extension includes the starting . (dot). The previous extension of FileName are all characters after the last ., the . character included.

If FileName doesn't have an extension, Extension is just appended.

If Extension is empty, the effect of this function is to remove any existing extension.

Errors¶

None.

See also¶

Name	Description
ExtractFileExt	Return the extension from a filename.
ExtractFileName	Extract the filename part from a full path filename.
ExtractFilePath	Extract the path from a filename.
ExpandFileName	Expand a relative filename to an absolute filename.