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VirtualPathUtility::ToAbsolute Method (String, String)

Converts a virtual path to an application absolute path using the specified application path.

Namespace:  System.Web
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

public:
static String^ ToAbsolute(
	String^ virtualPath, 
	String^ applicationPath
)

Parameters

virtualPath
Type: System::String
The virtual path to convert to an application-relative path.
applicationPath
Type: System::String
The application path to use to convert virtualPath to a relative path.

Return Value

Type: System::String
The absolute virtual path representation of virtualPath.

ExceptionCondition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

applicationPath is not rooted.

HttpException

A leading double period (..) is used in the application path to exit above the top directory.

The ToAbsolute overload of the ToAbsolute method uses the supplied application path rather than the current application path.

If virtualPath is:

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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