Can I show server name instead of drive letter?

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From: bfant (bfant_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/14/05


Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:35:04 -0800

When using the =Cell("filename") function, I would like to show the actual
server instead of a drive letter because the letter is dependent on where the
server is mapped and not all users have the same mapping. Is this possible?



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