Dynamic Location Code

Program.cs

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ internal static void error(string message = constants.preMadeErrorMsg, Exception
           //rest isn't necessary. if you don't provide an exception, it won't display one. If you provide an error, it will default to "hide error".
           // WARNING: If you provide a boolean, you can controll if it's hidden. If you provide a boolean but no error, well, it won't work righ
 
-       /* internal static string path()
+        internal static string path()
         {
             var pathSpliter = '\\'; //part between paths
             var loc = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory; //get the current domain
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ internal static void error(string message = constants.preMadeErrorMsg, Exception
                 completeLoc = completeLoc + comp + char.ToString(pathSpliter); //add next part to path
             }
             return completeLoc; //output path
-        } //derive the path of the base file */
-
+        } //derive the path of the base file
     } //base commands to aid in everything
-
 }

bin/Debug/snacks.csv

@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-test,0.03,1,H:\Students_Folder\Charlie Hatch\Semesters\Multi-Semester\App Dev\Projects\Advanced Appdev\Snack-Shack-2\presetImages\2fer.jpg
+Test,0.05,2,H:\Students_Folder\Charlie Hatch\Semesters\Multi-Semester\App Dev\Projects\Advanced Appdev\Snack-Shack\presetImages\2fer.jpg
+test,0.07,1,H:\Students_Folder\Charlie Hatch\Semesters\Multi-Semester\App Dev\Projects\Advanced Appdev\Snack-Shack\presetImages\airheads.jpg
+test,0.1,9,H:\Students_Folder\Charlie Hatch\Semesters\Multi-Semester\App Dev\Projects\Advanced Appdev\Snack-Shack\presetImages\2fer.jpg

constants.cs

@@ -2,16 +2,14 @@ namespace snackShack
 {
     internal static class constants //pre-defined constants
     {
-        //const char fileSepChar_con = '\\'; //seperater in file paths
+        internal const char fileSepChar_con = '\\'; //seperater in file paths
+        internal static string fileSepString = fileSepChar_con.ToString();
         //internal const int min = 4; //length of entries
         internal const char entrySep = ','; //seperation character
         internal const string preMadeErrorMsg = "I'm sorry dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"; //pre-made error message
         internal const decimal minPrice = 0.05M;
-        /*internal static string fileSepString() //give the seperation character as a string
-        {
-            char.ToString(fileSepChar_con);
-        }
-        */
+        internal const string fileName = "snacks";
+        internal const string fileExtension = "csv";
         /* internal static char fileSepChar() //give the seperation character as a char
          {
              return fileSepChar_con;

frm_snackInvent.cs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Drawing;
 using System.Windows.Forms;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 
 namespace snackShack
 {
@@ -13,7 +14,8 @@ public frm_snackInvent()
             toolStripStatusLabel1.Text = ""; // Wipe the status strip of all text
             nud_snackPrice.Minimum = constants.minPrice; // Set the minimum price to the constant defined in constants.cs
         }
-
+
+        string filePath = Path.Combine(coreCommands.path(), constants.fileName + '.' + constants.fileExtension);
         private void bttn_snackImage_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             openFileDialog1.Filter = "Image Files(*.jpg;*.jpeg;*.png;*.gif;*bmp)|*.jpg;*.jpeg;*.png;*.gif;*.bmp";
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ private void frm_snackInvent_FormClosing(object sender, FormClosingEventArgs e)
         {
             try
             {
-                using (StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter("snacks.csv")) {
+                using (StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter(filePath)) {
                     int count = 0;
                     toolStripStatusLabel1.Text = String.Format("Wrote {0} snacks to file", count); //show current number of entries, which is 0.
                                                                                                     //If this is what you see when done, something went wrong
@@ -94,12 +96,12 @@ private void frm_snackInvent_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             try
             {
-                if(File.Exists("snacks.csv"))
+                if(File.Exists(filePath))
                 {
                     toolStripStatusLabel1.Text =
                         String.Format("Proceeding to load snacks from file"); //if you see this, something went wrong...
                                                                                 //It means that it failed before it loaded something
-                    using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader("snacks.csv"))
+                    using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(filePath))
                     {
                         int count = 0;
                         while(!sr.EndOfStream)

snacks.csv

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+test,0.09,0,C:\Users\Charlie\Non Puriel\Snack-Shack\presetImages\airheads.jpg