PackageUtilities.MakeRelative(String, String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.14.0.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.15.0.dll

Package:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.15.0 v17.9.37000

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Returns a path for the second file that's relative to the path of the first.

public:
 static System::String ^ MakeRelative(System::String ^ filename, System::String ^ filename2);

public:
 static Platform::String ^ MakeRelative(Platform::String ^ filename, Platform::String ^ filename2);

 static std::wstring MakeRelative(std::wstring const & filename, std::wstring const & filename2);

public static string MakeRelative (string filename, string filename2);

static member MakeRelative : string * string -> string

Public Function MakeRelative (filename As String, filename2 As String) As String

Parameters

filename: String

The base path.

filename2: String

The relative path.

Returns

String

The relative path of the second file.

Remarks

If the filename and filename2 overlap (have the same root), returns a relative path of the form "..\". If the two paths are completely distinct, returns filename2.

Applies to