Hi,
I think you can get the folder name like this:
((gci C:\scripts\test.txt).directory).name
"scripts " should be return.
MG
"Megan" <Megan@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to powershell and having a similar problem where I'm trying to
> rename the file with folder name as the prefix.
>
> eg. C:\scripts\test.txt
> becomes
> C:\scripts\scripts_test.txt
>
> I can get it to loop through and rename, but can't find a way to return
> the
> folder name to append to the existing name?
>
> Any advice is appreciated. Thanks 
>
> "Jacques" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Shay
>>
>> That does it! Many thanks.
>>
>> Jacques
>>
>>
>>