DirectoryInfo.ToString Method (System.IO)

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DirectoryInfo..::.ToString Method

Returns the original path that was passed by the user.

Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Overrides Function ToString As String

public override string ToString()

Visual C++

public:
virtual String^ ToString() override

abstract ToString : unit -> string 
override ToString : unit -> string

Return Value

Type: System..::.String
Returns the original path that was passed by the user.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

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.

Reference

DirectoryInfo Class

System.IO Namespace

Other Resources

File and Stream I/O

How to: Read Text from a File

How to: Write Text to a File