File.AbsolutePath Property
Definition
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Returns the absolute path of this file.
public virtual string AbsolutePath { [Android.Runtime.Register("getAbsolutePath", "()Ljava/lang/String;", "GetGetAbsolutePathHandler")] get; }[<get: Android.Runtime.Register("getAbsolutePath", "()Ljava/lang/String;", "GetGetAbsolutePathHandler")>]
member this.AbsolutePath : stringProperty Value
The absolute pathname string denoting the same file or directory as this abstract pathname
- Attributes
Remarks
Returns the absolute path of this file. An absolute path is a path that starts at a root of the file system. On Android, there is only one root: /.
A common use for absolute paths is when passing paths to a Process as command-line arguments, to remove the requirement implied by relative paths, that the child must have the same working directory as its parent.
Java documentation for java.io.File.getAbsolutePath().
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