FileName Class

Represents a path to a file. The equality operator is overloaded to compare for path equality (case insensitive, normalizing paths with '..\')

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Altaxo.Main.ServicesPathName
Altaxo.Main.ServicesFileName

Namespace: Altaxo.Main.Services
Assembly: AltaxoBase (in AltaxoBase.dll) Version: 4.8.3572.0 (4.8.3572.0)

Syntax

[TypeConverterAttribute(typeof(FileNameConverter))]
public sealed class FileName : PathName, 
	IEquatable<FileName>

The FileName type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	FileName	Initializes a new instance of the FileName class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	IsRelative	Gets whether this path is relative. (Inherited from PathName)

Methods

	Name	Description
	Create	Creates a FileName instance from the string. It is valid to pass null or an empty string to this method (in that case, a null reference will be returned).
	Equals(FileName)	Indicates whether the current object is equal to another object of the same type.
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Overrides ObjectEquals(Object))
	Exists	Returns true if this directory exists in the file system. (Overrides PathNameExists)
	GetDirectoryName	Gets the name of the directory from the given file name. Throws an InvalidOperationException if a directory name could not be retrieved.
	GetExtension	Gets the file extension.
	GetFileName	Gets the file name (not the full path).
	GetFileNameWithoutExtension	Gets the file name without extension.
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Overrides ObjectGetHashCode)
	GetParentDirectory	Gets the directory name. (Inherited from PathName)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
	HasExtension	Gets whether this file name has the specified extension.
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from PathName)

Operators

	Name	Description
	Equality(FileName, FileName)	Determines whether two file names are equal.
	Equality(FileName, String)	Determines whether a file name and a string path are equal. Obsolete
	Equality(String, FileName)	Determines whether a string path and a file name are equal. Obsolete
	(FileName to String)	Converts a FileName to its string path.
	Inequality(FileName, FileName)	Determines whether two file names are not equal.
	Inequality(FileName, String)	Determines whether a file name and a string path are not equal. Obsolete
	Inequality(String, FileName)	Determines whether a string path and a file name are not equal. Obsolete