Doesn't work in what way? It is used all over the system -- for example
this is how ContentResolver returns an InputStream to you from a file: URI:
return new FileInputStream(uri.getPath());
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Actually this doesn't work.
>
> On Sep 2, 11:38 am, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm sorry, but did you even try looking at the documentation? It's not
> > given a tricky name: getPath(). (If you are meaning you have put a
> relative
> > path in, and want to get an absolute one back, well you can't, URI knows
> > nothing about the semantics of a path in it nor how to do that kind of
> > manipulation, it just knows what was put into it.)
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Pablo Szyrko <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I need to get the absolute path of the file associated with a specific
> > > android.net.Uri instance. I know how to get the URI instance based on
> > > the file instance (with Uri.fromFile(file)) and i need the inverse
> > > action.
> > > Thanks in avance, Pablo
> >
> > --
> > Dianne Hackborn
> > Android framework engineer
> > [email protected]
> >
> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such
> > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see
> and
> > answer them.
> >
>
--
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
[email protected]
Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such
questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
answer them.
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