Get(FileMakerPath)
Purpose 
Returns the path to the folder of the currently running copy of FileMaker Pro.
Format 
Get(FileMakerPath)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 8.0
Description 
In Windows, the path format is /Drive:/Program Files/FileMaker/FileMaker Pro 12.0/.
In the Mac OS, the path format is /DriveName/Applications/FileMaker Pro 12.0/.
Note  For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client, search the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at http://help.filemaker.com.
Examples 
Returns /C:/Program Files/FileMaker/FileMaker Pro 12.0/ in Windows.
Returns /MacintoshHD/Applications/FileMaker Pro 12.0/ in the Mac OS.
Related topics 
Functions reference (category list)
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
About formulas
About functions
Defining calculation fields
Using operators in formulas
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