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PackageUtilities.MakeRelative(String, String) Method

Definition

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

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