Namespace: Consultingwerk.Util
Class 
PropathHelper Copy to Clipboard
Parent classes:
Progress.Lang.Object
Consultingwerk.Util.PropathHelper

Inherits: Progress.Lang.Object

File:PropathHelper
Purpose:Supporting Methods for dealing with the PROPATH
Syntax:Static methods only, Protected constructor to disallow
instance creation
Author(s):Mike Fechner / Consultingwerk Ltd.
Created:Wed Dec 15 22:49:25 CET 2010

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Options Name Purpose
# LOGICAL IsAbsoluteDirectory (character) Tests if the current directory name is absolute of relative
+ CHARACTER MakeAbsolute (character, character) Turns a relative propath into an absolute path
+ CHARACTER PropathDelimiter () Returns the propath delimiter for the current OS

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Options Name Purpose
# PropathHelper () Disallow instance creation


Method Detail
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PROTECTED LOGICAL IsAbsoluteDirectory (character)
Purpose: Tests if the current directory name is absolute of relative
Notes: Absolute paths start with either a / (slash) or a double \\ (UNC)
or a letter followed by a colon

Parameters:
pcDirectory CHARACTER
The name of the directory to test
Returns LOGICAL
Logical value indicating if the directory is specified as an absolute path
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PUBLIC CHARACTER MakeAbsolute (character, character)
Purpose: Turns a relative propath into an absolute path
Notes:

Parameters:
pcBasePath CHARACTER
The relative path to be used as a base for relative references
pcPropath CHARACTER
The propath to make absolute
Returns CHARACTER
The propath with only absolute path references
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PUBLIC CHARACTER PropathDelimiter ()
Purpose: Returns the propath delimiter for the current OS
Notes: Accoording to the OpenEdge documentation, even UNIX sessions
use the comma as the propath delimiter from within the AVM so this
method is just left for backwards compatibility

Returns CHARACTER
The comma as the propath


Constructor Detail
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PROTECTED PropathHelper ()
Purpose: Disallow instance creation
Notes:



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