string path ignore till last \

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at run time we can have any path from below,

HTML

path=d:\abxyz.xml
path=d:\abcmn\a\xyiopoipoz.xml
path=d:\abc\a\bsa\xysaz.xml

I want to get only the name of XML file.. mean that i want to ignore the string till last \....
rite now i am hardcoding by path.substring(#).

Thanks in advance

Posted 4-Jul-12 20:54pm

Ali_100

Updated 4-Jul-12 21:01pm

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Ali_100 5-Jul-12 5:15am

I have solved it by

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.io.path.getfilename(v=vs.90).aspx

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Sebastian T Xavier · Answer 1 · 2012-07-04T20:58:00

Solution 1

use substring propery with lastndexof

C#

String a = "YOUR PATH";
String b = "";
if(a.Contains(@"\\"))
{
b = a.Substring(a.LastIndexOf(@"\")+1);
}

Regards
Sebastian

Posted 4-Jul-12 20:58pm

Sebastian T Xavier

Updated 4-Jul-12 21:04pm

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