Manage file and resource paths

Manage file and resource paths

The
ResourceURI
 static C# class represents the path (URI) of a file or resource inside or outside the project.
TIP: The
ResourceURI
 class represents the same type of data for the variables. For example, the
Path
 property of an
Image
 object.

ResourceURI
 object properties

The following table shows the
ResourceURI
 class properties and the methods that the class exposes to reference files or resources.
Properties
Data type
Description
URIType
URIType
The path type of the path contained:
  • URI
  • ProjectRelative
  • ApplicationRelative
  • AbsoluteFilePath
ProjectRelativePath
string
The relative path of a file in relation to the
ProjectFiles
 folder.
ApplicationRelativePath
string
The relative path of a file in relation to the
ApplicationFiles
 folder.
AbsoluteFilePath
string
The absolute path of a file external to the project.
URI
string
The absolute path of a generic resource.
Depending on the value of the
URIType
 property of an object of the
ResourceURI
 type, other properties may or may not expose a value.
URIType
ProjectRelativePath
ApplicationRelativePath
AbsoluteFilePath
URI
URI
-
-
-
URI (for example, a URL HTTP)
ProjectRelative
Relative path to the
ProjectFiles
 folder
-
-
Absolute path
ApplicationRelative
-
Relative path in relation to the
ApplicationFiles
 folder
-
Absolute path
AbsoluteFilePath
-
-
Absolute path
Absolute path
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