[Mono-list] how to get relative path

["Andrés G. Aragoneses"]

This would be a good inclusion to Mono.Rocks.

	Andrés


Charlie Poole wrote:
> Right, but beware that you have to do some post-processing
> on the Codebase return value to get it to work as a
> local path, especially if you want it to work on both
> Linux and Windows. Here's what I use, in case it's helpful
> to anyone:
> 
>         public static string GetAssemblyPath(Assembly assembly)
>         {
>             string path = assembly.CodeBase;
>             Uri uri = new Uri(path);
> 
>             // If it wasn't loaded locally, use the Location
>             if (!uri.IsFile)
>                 return assembly.Location;
> 
>             if (uri.IsUnc)
>                 return path.Substring(Uri.UriSchemeFile.Length + 1);
> 
> 
>             int start = Uri.UriSchemeFile.Length +
> Uri.SchemeDelimiter.Length;
> 
>             if (path[start] == '/' && path[start + 2] == ':')
>                 ++start;
> 
>             return path.Substring(start);
>         }
> 
> Charlie
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrus [mailto:kobruleht2 at hot.ee] 
>> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 12:33 PM
>> To: Charlie Poole; 'Chris Howie'; 'YyYo'
>> Cc: mono-list at lists.ximian.com
>> Subject: Re: [Mono-list] Re: how to get relative path
>>
>>> This will break if the program is loaded from the shadow copy cache.
>>
>> You can use CodeBase instead which works with shadow assemblies also:
>>
>> String strAppDir = Path.GetDirectoryName(
>>                  Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().CodeBase);
>>
>> Andrus.
>>
> 
> 
> 
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