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IDataDirectoryPatchingService.PatchPath(String) Method

Translates a path specified in the connection string to an actual data source file path.

Namespace: DevExpress.Data.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Data

Declaration

string PatchPath(
    string path
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
path String

A String value, specifying a path to translate.

Returns

Type Description
String

A String value that is the actual file path.

Remarks

Built-in method implementation replaces the substitution string |DataDirectory| with the AppDomain’s DataDirectory value; if the DataDirectory is not defined, the DXDataDirectory value is used. The fallback value is the AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory property.

Tip

Call the AppDomain.SetData method to set the DataDirectory or DXDataDirectory values..

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