/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of this class creating the specified company and application folders
/// if they don't already exist and optionally allows write/modify to all users.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="companyFolder">The name of the company's folder (normally the company name).</param>
/// <param name="applicationFolder">The name of the application's folder (normally the application name).</param>
/// <param name="allUsers">true to allow write/modify to all users; otherwise, false.</param>
/// <remarks>If the application folder already exists then permissions if requested are NOT altered.</remarks>
public WindowsApplicationSpecialFolderHelper(TE_ConfigFolderType enumConfigFolderType, string companyFolder, string applicationFolder, bool allUsers)
{
//NOTE: For more detailed explanation of the Following see:
// http://blogs.msdn.com/b/patricka/archive/2010/03/18/where-should-i-store-my-data-and-configuration-files-if-i-target-multiple-os-versions.aspx
switch (enumConfigFolderType)
{
case TE_ConfigFolderType.UserLocalFolder:
this._rootDirectory = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.LocalApplicationData);
break;
case TE_ConfigFolderType.UserRoamingFolder:
this._rootDirectory = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ApplicationData);
break;
case TE_ConfigFolderType.MachineLocalFolder:
this._rootDirectory = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData);
break;
case TE_ConfigFolderType.MachineTempFolder:
this._rootDirectory = Path.GetTempPath();
break;
}
this._applicationFolder = applicationFolder;
this._companyFolder = companyFolder;
CreateFolders(allUsers);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of this class creating the specified company and application folders
/// if they don't already exist and optionally allows write/modify to all users.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="companyFolder">The name of the company's folder (normally the company name).</param>
/// <param name="applicationFolder">The name of the application's folder (normally the application name).</param>
/// <remarks>If the application folder already exists then permissions if requested are NOT altered.</remarks>
public WindowsApplicationSpecialFolderHelper(TE_ConfigFolderType enumConfigFolderType, string companyFolder, string applicationFolder)
: this(enumConfigFolderType, companyFolder, applicationFolder, false)
{
}