## XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath

### Introduced

v7.0

### Description

Returns true if the file path given is an absolute path. An absolute path is a path that can be resolved from the root of the file system. On the Windows platform, this means either a path that starts with a drive letter or a full UNC path. On Linux, it means a path that starts with a slash ('/')
Note: It is not necessary for the path to exist before calling this function.

### C# Syntax

    Boolean XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath( String in_Path );

### Scripting Syntax

    oBoolean = XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath( Path );

### Return Value

Boolean

### Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
Path | String | A file path to test for whether it is absolute or not.

### Examples

#### JScript Example

    if( XSIUtils.IsWindowsOS() ) {

    Application.LogMessage( XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath( "..\Scenes\XSI.scn" ) );

    Application.LogMessage( XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath( "C:\Windows" ) );

    } else {

    Application.LogMessage( XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath( "../Scenes/XSI.scn" ) );

    Application.LogMessage( XSIUtils.IsAbsolutePath( "/var/tmp" ) );

    }

    // Example output on either platform:

    // INFO : False

    // INFO : True

### See Also

XSIUtils.ResolvePath XSIUtils.BuildPath XSIUtils.Slash