File.ToURL Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Java.IO

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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deprecated

Converts this abstract pathname into a file: URL.

[Android.Runtime.Register("toURL", "()Ljava/net/URL;", "GetToURLHandler")]
[System.Obsolete("deprecated")]
public virtual Java.Net.URL ToURL ();

[<Android.Runtime.Register("toURL", "()Ljava/net/URL;", "GetToURLHandler")>]
[<System.Obsolete("deprecated")>]
abstract member ToURL : unit -> Java.Net.URL
override this.ToURL : unit -> Java.Net.URL

Returns

URL

A URL object representing the equivalent file URL

Attributes: RegisterAttribute ObsoleteAttribute

Exceptions

MalformedURLException

if the path cannot be transformed into a URL.

Remarks

Converts this abstract pathname into a file: URL. The exact form of the URL is system-dependent. If it can be determined that the file denoted by this abstract pathname is a directory, then the resulting URL will end with a slash.

Added in 1.2.

This member is deprecated. This method does not automatically escape characters that are illegal in URLs. It is recommended that new code convert an abstract pathname into a URL by first converting it into a URI, via the #toURI() toURI method, and then converting the URI into a URL via the java.net.URI#toURL() URI.toURL method.

Java documentation for java.io.File.toURL().

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Applies to