Functions

applicationPath

Supported By

Syntax

[the] applicationPath of factor

applicationPath ( expression )

Factor and expression yield strings.

Description

The applicationPath function returns the path of the application with the specified name. If no such application can be found, the applicationPath function returns empty. In OpenXION, the locations searched for applications are determined by the applicationPaths property.

Note

The applicationPath function is specific to OpenXION; it is not part of the XION Scripting Language Standard.

Security

To use this function, OpenXION's security settings must allow the FILE_SYSTEM_READ security key. If the required security key is denied, a script error will be triggered.

Synonyms

appPath, progPath, programPath

See Also

open, applicationPaths, appFile, docPath, docFile, appOrDocPath, appOrDocFile