Whenever I use the Gethomepath function of Delphi I keep getting Shell Script Invocation Error.
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Whenever I use the Gethomepath function of Delphi I keep getting Shell Script Invocation
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Whenever I use the Gethomepath function of Delphi I keep getting Shell Script Invocation Error.
Was this function replaced by a newer one?
I finally found a workaround for this:
blogs.embarcadero.com/ao/2011/10/04/39144#comment-7998
So “S := ExtractFilePath(paramstr(0)); S := Copy(S, 1, length(S) – 14);” gets the job done.
Note that the length of S depends on your application title.