Java Path to URL getWorkspaceURL(String subpath)

Description

Create a URL pointing to a file in the application's workspace storage area.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
subpath	Path within the workspace area

Return

URL for subpath in the workspace

Declaration

public static URL getWorkspaceURL(String subpath) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.IOException;

import java.net.URL;
import org.eclipse.core.resources.ResourcesPlugin;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Create a URL pointing to a file in the application's workspace storage
     * area.
     * 
     * @param subpath
     *            Path within the workspace area
     * @return URL for subpath in the workspace
     */
    public static URL getWorkspaceURL(String subpath) {
        try {
            URL url = ResourcesPlugin.getWorkspace().getRoot().getLocation().toFile().toURI().toURL();
            return new URL(url, subpath);
        } catch (IOException e) {
            throw new IllegalStateException(e);
        }
    }
}

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