server.mappath vs. request.mappath

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Can anyone tell me the difference between server.mappath and request.mappath?
Why would I use one vs. the other?

Mar 10 '07 #1

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tparks69 wrote:

Can anyone tell me the difference between server.mappath and request.mappath?
Why would I use one vs. the other?

It doesn't matter. Server.MapPath calls Request.MapPath.

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Mar 11 '07 #2

Juan T. Llibre

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Can anyone tell me the difference between server.mappath and request.mappath?

None.

re:

Why would I use one vs. the other?

They perform exactly the same function.

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Can anyone tell me the difference between server.mappath and request.mappath?
Why would I use one vs. the other?

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