External Library Functions
Get Valid Path
Returns the supplied file path with invalid characters stripped out and replaced with "_".
Note: The class name, "Path", is the alias of the MsCorLib.NET Assembly Function Library's System.IO.Path Class found under "End Points."
Note: This is the Microsoft core library which was loaded from the .NET framework directory "C: \\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework64\\v4.0.30319\\mscorlib.dll".
Parameters
- path (Text)
Return Type
Text
Script
var validPath = path.Trim();
var ret = "";
var invalidChars = Context.FunctionLibraries.Path.GetInvalidPathChars();
for (var c in invalidChars)
{
validPath = validPath.Replace(c.ToString(), "\_");
}
return validPath;
Get Valid File Name
Returns the supplied file name with invalid characters stripped out and replaced with "_".
Note: The class name, "Path", is the alias of the MsCorLib.NET Assembly Function Library's System.IO.Path Class found under "End Points."
Note: This is the Microsoft core library which was loaded from the .NET framework directory "C: \\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework64\\v4.0.30319\\mscorlib.dll".
Parameters
- fileName (Text)
Return Type
Text
Script
var validPath = fileName.Trim();
var ret = "";
var invalidChars = Context.FunctionLibraries.Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars();
for (var c in invalidChars)
{
validPath = validPath.Replace(c.ToString(), "\_");
}
return validPath;
Load File To Text
Returns a string with the text from the supplied file.
Note: The class name, "File", is the alias of the MsCorLib.NET Assembly Function Library's System.IO.File Class found under "End Points."
Note: This is the Microsoft core library which was loaded from the .NET framework directory "C: \\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework64\\v4.0.30319\\mscorlib.dll".
Parameters
- filePath (Text)
Return Type
Text
Script
return Context.FunctionLibraries.File.ReadAllText(filePath);
Call External Function
The CallExternalFunction function calls a specific external function. This sample function adds the supplied numbers together and returns the result.
Note: The class name, "FunctLib", is the alias of the .NET Assembly Function Library's Class found under "End Points." This is a sample assembly named InvoiceObjects.dll; see Online Resources for more information.
Parameters
- number1 (decimal)
- number2 (decimal)
Return Type
decimal
Script
return Context.FunctionLibraries.FunctLib.AddTwoNumbers(number1,number2);