UriKind Enum

Definition

Namespace:

System

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Defines the different kinds of URIs.

public enum class UriKind

public enum UriKind

type UriKind = 

Public Enum UriKind

Inheritance

Object

ValueType

Enum

UriKind

Fields

Name	Value	Description
RelativeOrAbsolute	0	The URI kind is indeterminate.
Absolute	1	The URI is absolute.
Relative	2	The URI is relative.

Remarks

Absolute URIs are characterized by a complete reference to the resource (example: http://www.contoso.com/index.html), while a relative URI depends on a previously defined base URI (example: /index.html).

The following list shows some APIs that use the UriKind enum:

• Uri.Uri(String, UriKind)
• Uri.IsWellFormedUriString(String, UriKind)
• Uri.TryCreate(String, UriKind, Uri)