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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