StringExtensions.GetFileExtension Method
From String Extensions
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| StringExtensionsGetFileExtension Method |
The GetFileExtension() method reads file name and returns the extension of the file.
Namespace: StringConvertions
Assembly: StringConvertions (in StringConvertions.exe) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)
Syntaxpublic static string GetFileExtension( this string fileName )
<ExtensionAttribute> Public Shared Function GetFileExtension ( fileName As String ) As String
public: [ExtensionAttribute] static String^ GetFileExtension( String^ fileName )
[<ExtensionAttribute>] static member GetFileExtension : fileName : string -> string
Parameters
- fileName
- Type: SystemString
Takes String parameter.
Return Value
Type: StringReturns string showing file extension e.g. '.docx'
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type String. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).See Also