how to trim the file extension alone from the filename?

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hai,

i am having one string which is asdads.jpg ,now i want to show only tat file name without extension, how can i do tat pls help me...i used path.changeextension then also the output is not perfect

Posted 27-Jul-11 20:04pm

Iam Velu

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Solution 4

Use

string fileName = @"C:\dir\newfile.ext";
string path = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(fileName);

Posted 28-Jul-11 2:20am

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Prerak Patel · Accepted Answer · 2011-07-27T20:07:00

Solution 1

Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension[^]

Posted 27-Jul-11 20:07pm

Prerak Patel

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walterhevedeich 28-Jul-11 2:11am

Beat me to it. Have a 5. :)

Kim Togo 28-Jul-11 2:13am

Right on. 5.

Gordon Beeming 28-Jul-11 8:40am

5

Kim Togo · Accepted Answer · 2011-07-27T20:07:00

Solution 2

Use Path Class[^] and Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension[^]

Posted 27-Jul-11 20:07pm

Kim Togo

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walterhevedeich 28-Jul-11 2:11am

Beat me to it. Have a 5. :)

Gordon Beeming 28-Jul-11 8:40am

5

walterhevedeich · Accepted Answer · 2011-07-27T20:10:00

Solution 3

You can use Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension[^].

Posted 27-Jul-11 20:10pm

walterhevedeich

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Kim Togo 28-Jul-11 2:12am

And 5 to you :-)

Gordon Beeming 28-Jul-11 8:40am

5

Kim Togo 28-Jul-11 8:41am

Thanks

walterhevedeich 28-Jul-11 19:43pm

Thank you.