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Get Path To System Folder:

1. Open Borland C++ Builder.
2. Place a Button on the form.
3. Place a Label on the form.
4. Double click Button1.
5. Type the following red code in the Button1Click function:

//This is what the Button1Click function should look like:

void __fastcall TForm1::Button1Click(TObject *Sender)
{
   char szPath[256];

   SHGetSpecialFolderPath(NULL, szPath, CSIDL_SYSTEM , FALSE);
   Label1->Caption = szPath;
}
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------


6. Run the program, click the button. Label1 will display the path to the Windows System folder.



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