Get current directory in asp.net mvc

Question

I am trying to construct a file path in order to read an XSLT file, like so:

string path = \"../_xslt/example.xslt\";
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(         


        

Answer 1

You can use the HttpServerUtility.MapPath method to map any relative paths for you, in your controller this is easily accessible via the ControllerContext:

string path = ControllerContext.HttpContext.Server.MapPath("~/_xslt/example.xslt");
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