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GetDirectoryName(string path) Method

Same as System.IO.Path.GetDirectoryName(System.String), but preserves the directory separator character.

Syntax

public static string GetDirectoryName(string path)

Parameters

path: Type: string
The path of a file or directory.

Returns

A System.String containing directory information for path, or null (Nothing in Visual Basic) if path denotes a root directory, is the empty string (""), or is null (Nothing in Visual Basic).