FilePathGetValidFileName Method

Gets a valid file name by replacing invalid file name characters with replaceWithCharacter.

Definition

Namespace: Gemstone.IO
Assembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.175 -- Release Build+70cfebd19f80455d07e1cf93607e59f6af0e38f4
public static string GetValidFileName(
	string fileName,
	char replaceWithCharacter = '_'
)

Parameters

fileName  String
File name to validate.
replaceWithCharacter  Char  (Optional)
Character to replace invalid file name characters with. Set to '\0' to remove invalid file name characters.

Return Value

String
A valid file name with no invalid file name characters.

Remarks

This function expects a file name, not a file name with a path. To properly get a valid file path, where all directory names and the file name are validated, use the GetValidFilePath(String, Char). Calling the GetValidFileName(String, Char) function will a full path will yield all directory separators replaced with the replaceWithCharacter.

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