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Component: Path
Convert paths from native to FileMaker and back.
Item | Details |
---|---|
Path.AddPathComponent Adds a new path component. | All 6.0 |
Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath Converts a FileMaker path useful for "filemac:" and "filewin:" path specification to a native path. | All 2.4 |
Path.FilePathToFileURL Converts a file path to a local file URL. | All 5.0 |
Path.FileURLToFilePath Converts a file URL to a local file path. | All 5.0 |
Path.LastPathComponent Queries the last path component. | All 6.0 |
Path.LongPath Queries long file path on Windows. | All 9.0 |
Path.NativePathToFileMakerPath Converts a native path to a FileMaker path useful for "filemac:" and "filewin:" path specification. | All 2.4 |
Path.RemoveLastPathComponent Removes last path component. | All 6.0 |
Path.ShortPath Queries short file path on Windows. | All 9.0 |
9 functions.
Release notes
- Version 11.0
- Added PassThroughNativePath flag to Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath function to disable the pass through of valid paths.
- Version 9.4
- Changed Path.AddPathComponent to accept multiple parameters.
- Version 9.2
- Fixed problem with Path.RemoveLastPathComponent and path ending with (back)slash.
- Version 9.0
- Added Path.ShortPath and Path.LongPath functions for Windows.
- Version 8.3
- Changed Path.NativePathToFileMakerPath to make sure we have a / on the end on Mac.
- Version 8.0
- Fixed an issue where Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath would not convert a path on Windows.
- Version 7.5
- Changed Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to detect if passed path is already a native path and return it.
- Rewrote Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to work with path list.
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- Mac only/Icon and QuickLook/QuickLook Preview Panel
- Mac only/Movies/AVAsset Export Session
- SmartCard/SmartCard Signatures
- SQL in FileMaker/ImageGallery
- Utility functions/Split DDR
- Win Only/Windows Player
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