DownloadManager.Request.SetDestinationInExternalFilesDir Method

Definition

Namespace:: Android.App

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Set the local destination for the downloaded file to a path within the application's external files directory (as returned by Context.getExternalFilesDir(String).

[Android.Runtime.Register("setDestinationInExternalFilesDir", "(Landroid/content/Context;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/app/DownloadManager$Request;", "GetSetDestinationInExternalFilesDir_Landroid_content_Context_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")]
public virtual Android.App.DownloadManager.Request? SetDestinationInExternalFilesDir(Android.Content.Context? context, string? dirType, string? subPath);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("setDestinationInExternalFilesDir", "(Landroid/content/Context;Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/app/DownloadManager$Request;", "GetSetDestinationInExternalFilesDir_Landroid_content_Context_Ljava_lang_String_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")>]
abstract member SetDestinationInExternalFilesDir : Android.Content.Context * string * string -> Android.App.DownloadManager.Request
override this.SetDestinationInExternalFilesDir : Android.Content.Context * string * string -> Android.App.DownloadManager.Request

Parameters

context: Context

Context: the Context to use in determining the external files directory

dirType: String

String: the directory type to pass to Context.getExternalFilesDir(String)

subPath: String

String: the path within the external directory, including the destination filename

Returns

DownloadManager.Request

this object

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Remarks

Set the local destination for the downloaded file to a path within the application's external files directory (as returned by Context.getExternalFilesDir(String). The downloaded file is not scanned by MediaScanner. But it can be made scannable by calling allowScanningByMediaScanner().

Throws: IllegalStateException If the external storage directory cannot be found or created.

Android reference for android.app.DownloadManager.Request.setDestinationInExternalFilesDir.

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Applies to