ExcludeLeadingPathDelimiter¶

Strip the leading path delimiter of a path.

Declaration¶

Source position: finah.inc line 41

function ExcludeLeadingPathDelimiter(const Path: UnicodeString)
                                     : UnicodeString;

function ExcludeLeadingPathDelimiter(const Path: RawByteString)
                                     : RawByteString;

Description¶

ExcludeLeadingPathDelimiter will remove any path delimiter on the first position of Path if there is one. if there is none (or the path is empty), it is left untouched.

See also¶

Name	Description
IncludeTrailingPathDelimiter	Add trailing directory separator to a pathname, if needed.
IncludeLeadingPathDelimiter	Prepend a path delimiter if there is not already one.
ExcludeTrailingPathDelimiter	Strip trailing directory separator from a pathname, if needed.
ConcatPaths	Concatenate an array of paths to form a single path.

Example¶

Program Example95;

{ This program demonstrates the IncludeLeadingPathDelimiter function }

Uses sysutils;

Begin
  // Will print "/this/path"
  Writeln(IncludeLeadingPathDelimiter('this/path'));
  // The same result 
  Writeln(IncludeLeadingPathDelimiter('/this/path'));
End.