Convert from URL to File Path String?

Josh Mellicker josh at dvcreators.net
Thu Nov 1 03:12:32 EDT 2007


if "file://localhost/" will always be the part you want to get rid  
of, if your variable is called "tLoc", you can do this:

replace "file://localhost/" with empty in tLoc

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If you need to create local folders to match your remote path, see:

http://revcoders.org/create-folder/#comment-31



On Oct 31, 2007, at 4:38 PM, Dave wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a URL of the form:
>
> file://localhost/Users/Dave/Folder/Folder/filex.xxx
>
> and I want to convert it to:
>
> /Users/Dave/Folder/Folder/filex.xxx
>
> Is there a function to do this, or do I just have to remove "file;// 
> localhost" from the front of the string?
>
> Thanks a lot
> All the Best
> Dave
>
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