FilePathIsFilePatternMatch(String, String, Boolean) Method

public static bool IsFilePatternMatch(
	string fileSpec,
	string filePath,
	bool ignoreCase
)

Public Shared Function IsFilePatternMatch ( 
	fileSpec As String,
	filePath As String,
	ignoreCase As Boolean
) As Boolean

public:
static bool IsFilePatternMatch(
	String^ fileSpec, 
	String^ filePath, 
	bool ignoreCase
)

static member IsFilePatternMatch : 
        fileSpec : string * 
        filePath : string * 
        ignoreCase : bool -> bool 

GSF.IO.FilePath.IsFilePatternMatch = function(fileSpec, filePath, ignoreCase);

Parameters

fileSpec  String

The file spec used for matching the specified file name.

filePath  String

The file path to be tested against the specified file spec for a match.

ignoreCase  Boolean

true to specify a case-insensitive match; otherwise false.

Return Value

• Either '\' or '/' (as defined by DirectorySeparatorChar and AltDirectorySeparatorChar) can match the other.
• A single '\' or '/' at the beginning of the pattern matches any valid path root (such as "C:\" or "\\server\share").
• A '?' matches a single character which would be valid in a file name (as defined by GetInvalidFileNameChars).
• A '*' matches any number of characters which would be valid in a file name.
• A sequence of "**\" or "**/" matches any number of sequential directories.
• Any other character matches itself.

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