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# FileCon.ProcessFileDir

Returns the actual file directory resolved from the **FileDir** pattern, where the input file will be read from for file sources, or where the output file will be saved to for file destinations.

You cannot set this value via script.

**Declaration**: function ProcessFileDir : string

An example.

```pascal
procedure OnMapEvent(var Value:Variant);
begin
 //Result is the exact folder the file will save to
  Value := Dest.FileCon.ProcessFileDir;
end;
```