PathIntrinsics.ParseParent(String, String) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Management.Automation

Assembly:

System.Management.Automation.dll

Package:

System.Management.Automation v7.4.0

Gets the parent path of the specified path.

public:
 System::String ^ ParseParent(System::String ^ path, System::String ^ root);

public:
 Platform::String ^ ParseParent(Platform::String ^ path, Platform::String ^ root);

std::wstring ParseParent(std::wstring const & path, std::wstring const & root);

public string ParseParent (string path, string root);

member this.ParseParent : string * string -> string

Public Function ParseParent (path As String, root As String) As String

Parameters

path

String

The path to get the parent path from.

root

String

If the root is specified the path returned will not be any higher than the root.

Returns

String

The parent path of the specified path.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

If path is null.

NotSupportedException

If the providerInstance does not support this operation.

PipelineStoppedException

If the pipeline is being stopped while executing the command.

ProviderInvocationException

If the provider threw an exception.