C# Path GetInvalidFileNameChars
Description
Path GetInvalidFileNameChars Gets an array containing
the characters that are not allowed in file names.
Syntax
Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars has the following syntax.
public static char[] GetInvalidFileNameChars()
Returns
Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars method returns
Example
The following code example demonstrates the GetInvalidFileNameChars method and the GetInvalidPathChars method to retrieve invalid characters.
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using System;
using System.IO;
class GetCharExample
{
public static void Main()
{
char[] invalidPathChars = Path.GetInvalidPathChars();
foreach (char someChar in invalidPathChars)
{
if (Char.IsWhiteSpace(someChar))
{
Console.WriteLine(",\t{0:X4}", (int)someChar);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0:c},\t{1:X4}", someChar, (int)someChar);
}
}
char[] invalidFileChars = Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars();
foreach (char someChar in invalidFileChars)
{
if (Char.IsWhiteSpace(someChar))
{
Console.WriteLine(",\t{0:X4}", (int)someChar);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0:c},\t{1:X4}", someChar, (int)someChar);
}
}
}
}
The code above generates the following result.
