Questions tagged [system.io.fileinfo]
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new FileInfo corrupts FullName when path ends with space
I search files and return FileInfo as IEnumerable. I set a breakpoint in the Select and see the filename passed in is e:\mp3\MP3_Amazon\Orchestra della Scala di Milano, Tullio Serafin,Herbert von Karajan, Maria \Maria Callas, Vol 4\01-15- Madama…
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Move File Causing Error he process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process
In my VB.net app,
I want to move/Rename a file from folder1 to folder2. Like the following:
System.IO.File.Move(Folder1 & "1.mp3", Folder2 & "NewName1.mp3")
And then I want to move all the remaining files in folder1 to folder3
Sub…
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files cannot be modified after decompression
Sounds like read-only files, right? well not really.
So my goal is to make a backup of all the files from an application I have build by simply compressing them to a .zip file.
First I collect all files and put them in another folder (I don't need…
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Unable to return List object
I am trying to return a list of type FileInfo by searching an arbitrary directory recursively. However, in my main() method, when I check to see the count of FoundFiles, it is 0 meaning I returned an empty object. See Code below:
using System;
using…
corneria
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Get file details like title name
So I'm Building a search class, I need to get the title ("Titel" in picture) out from these files(see pic).
Currently I'm getting the "Navn" from FileInfo.Name
Can anyone help?
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File.Move on client machine Asp.net MVC
Silly question but here goes...
Is it possible to write an intranet windows auth asp.net mvc app that uses File.Move to rename a file on a users machine? Or will the File.Move and using Path.GetDirectory and other System.IO functions look on the IIS…
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What is the best way to rename (move) file system branches in .NET?
I would like to rename files and folders recursively by applying a string replacement operation.
E.g. The word "shark" in files and folders should be replaced by the word "orca".
C:\Program Files\Shark Tools\Wire Shark\Sharky 10\Shark.exe
should be…
Klaus Graefensteiner
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Reading the last line of a text file after FileSystemWatcher detects change
My earlier post was unreadable so.
I am trying to read the last line of a text file every time it changes.
The code I have is,
private void fileSystemWatcherMCH1_Changed(object sender, System.IO.FileSystemEventArgs e)
{
string machState =…
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How to convert FileInfo into FileInfo[]
I have been working on a program that requires a different approach to finish a job using try and catch nested within another try/catch.
For this purpose I have had to create a set of files as strings and then converted them to…
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how to open a a pdf file using fileinfo object of System.IO
I have mafe a simple object using fileInfo class as:
DirectoryInfo myDirectory = new DirectoryInfo(@"d:\Books");
FileInfo[] files = myDirectory.GetFiles();
foreach (FileInfo file in files)
{
try
{
file.OpenRead();
break;
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Unable to retrieve the Author's information of a file using System.Io in C#
Unable to retrieve Author's information of a file using System.Io in C#. I tried with GetOwner() method and ii is always gives a static value.
Kindly help me to get the Author's information under the File Properties which are under Details Tab.
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Illegal characters in path. Searching directories
I'm trying to read a file to get the path and then search that path.
C:\Users\Public\Documents\ScriptPath.txt contains "C:\Users\Public\Music Folder\"
and here is my code
string ScriptPath =…
user3128006
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IO.fileinfo Class usage in vb.net 2010
I am coding to watch a XYZ folder on the timer tick interval 30,000. If the XYZ folder have the filecount+1 then I want to copy a new file to process.
I can code the rest but stuck at:
Error 1 'filesindir' is not declared. It may be inaccessible…
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Copy files from Client Machine and save it to Webserver
Question 1:
Suppose i have a file in c drive which is present in the Client Machine like c:\File.txt in a string variable.
String str="C:\File.txt";
i need to save the str variable data to my server in one particular location .
Question 2:
If I use…
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Exception while accessing FileInfo Class
I am trying to access all the files inside sub folders which are present inside a master folder, along with their last access times.
I am able to get all the files, the problem arises when I'm trying to get the last access times.
I receive the…
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