'========================================================================== ' ' VBScript: AUTHOR: Ed Wilson , MS, 4/5/2006 ' ' NAME: BrowseFolderListFiles.vbs ' ' COMMENT: Key concepts are listed below: '1.Uses the shell.application browseForFolder method to obtain path to folder '2.Uses checkForWScript subroutine to identify script running in wscript '3.Uses the files method from filesystemobject to obtain list of files '4.Uses getFoler method to get folder object. This takes the path obtained '5.From browseFOrFOlder method which is fully documented in the platform SDK '========================================================================== Option Explicit On Error Resume Next Dim FolderPath 'Path to the folder to be searched for files Dim objFSO 'The fileSystemObject Dim objFolder 'The folder object Dim colFiles 'Collection of files from files method Dim objFile 'individual file object Dim strOUT 'Single output variable subCheckWscript 'Ensures script is running under wscript subGetFolder 'Calls the browseForFOlder method Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set objFolder = objFSO.GetFolder(FolderPath) Set colFiles = objFolder.Files For Each objFile in colFiles strOUT = strOUT & objFile.Name & vbTab & objFile.Size _ & " bytes" & VbCrLf Next WScript.Echo strOUT ' ****** subs below ****** Sub subCheckWscript If UCase(Right(WScript.FullName, 11)) = "CSCRIPT.EXE" Then WScript.Echo "This script must be run under WScript." WScript.Quit End If End Sub Sub subGetFolder Dim objShell, objFOlder, objFolderItem Const windowHandle = 0 Const folderOnly = 0 const folderAndFiles = &H4000& Set objShell = CreateObject("Shell.Application") Set objFolder = objShell.BrowseForFolder(windowHandle, _ "Select a folder:", folderOnly) Set objFolderItem = objFolder.Self FolderPath = objFolderItem.Path End Sub