How to splite the below string

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Hi,

I have a string like below

string path = @"C:\Program Files\TEST\Project Name\Tester.exe";

I need string path value up to "C:\Program Files\TEST\Project Name\" only
this is my code

string strt = path.Remove(path.Length-10);

but I don't want to use length how to do it
please help me.

Thanks,
RG

Posted 24-Mar-14 1:34am

Ramug10

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Kenneth Haugland 24-Mar-14 7:36am

Convert it to a path instead i.a. IO.Path and get the parant directory

Ramug10 24-Mar-14 7:39am

how to do it??

ArunRajendra 24-Mar-14 7:36am

Do you want a path of the file?

Ramug10 24-Mar-14 7:39am

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ArunRajendra · Accepted Answer · 2014-03-24T01:47:00

Solution 1

Try this

C#

string path = @"C:\Program Files\TEST\Project Name\Tester.exe";
FileInfo fi1 = new FileInfo(path);

if (!fi1 .Exists)
{
    return;
}

//This line will return the file path
string dirPath = fi1.DirectoryName;

Posted 24-Mar-14 1:47am

ArunRajendra

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Ramug10 24-Mar-14 7:56am

yaa it's working.

Thank you very much

ArunRajendra 24-Mar-14 7:58am

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