MS Excel: CURDIR Function (VBA)

This Excel tutorial explains how to use the Excel CURDIR function with syntax and examples.

Description

The Microsoft Excel CURDIR function returns the current path.

Syntax

The syntax for the Microsoft Excel CURDIR function is:

CurDir( drive )

Parameters or Arguments

drive is an optional parameter. If this parameter is omitted, the CURDIR function assumes the current drive.

Applies To

The CURDIR function can be used in the following versions of Microsoft Excel:

• Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000

Type of Excel Function

The CURDIR function can be used in Microsoft Excel as the following type of function:

• VBA function (VBA)

Example (as VBA Function)

The CURDIR function can only be used in VBA code in Microsoft Excel.
Let's look at some Excel CURDIR function examples and explore how to use the CURDIR function in Excel VBA code:

CurDir ()
Result: "C:\Documents and Settings\user\My Documents"

CurDir ("G")
Result: "G:\"

For example:

Dim LResult As String

LResult = CurDir ()