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SPFolderHierarchy.TryGetFolderByUrl method (SPWeb, String, Boolean, SPFolder)

TryGetFolderByUrl Gets a folder by the server-relative url.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Server.Utilities
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Server (in Microsoft.Office.Server.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function TryGetFolderByUrl ( _
    web As SPWeb, _
    folderUrl As String, _
    fCheckIfExists As Boolean, _
    <OutAttribute> ByRef folder As SPFolder _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim web As SPWeb
Dim folderUrl As String
Dim fCheckIfExists As Boolean
Dim folder As SPFolder
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = SPFolderHierarchy.TryGetFolderByUrl(web, _
    folderUrl, fCheckIfExists, folder)
public static bool TryGetFolderByUrl(
    SPWeb web,
    string folderUrl,
    bool fCheckIfExists,
    out SPFolder folder
)

Parameters

Return value

Type: System.Boolean
Returns Boolean.

Remarks

We don't actually check whether the folder exists unless requested. Otherwise, we just return whether we have a valid folder object.

See also

Reference

SPFolderHierarchy class

SPFolderHierarchy members

TryGetFolderByUrl overload

Microsoft.Office.Server.Utilities namespace