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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > Core > GenericPlatform > FGenericPlatformProcess > FGenericPlatformProcess::GenerateApplicationPath

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FGenericPlatformProcess::GenerateApplicationPath

Generates the path to the specified application or game.

Windows

MacOS

Linux

References

Module	Core
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Core/Public/GenericPlatform/GenericPlatformProcess.h
Include	#include "GenericPlatform/GenericPlatformProcess.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Core/Private/GenericPlatform/GenericPlatformProcess.cpp

Syntax

static FString GenerateApplicationPath
(
const FString & AppName,
EBuildConfiguration BuildConfiguration
)

Remarks

Generates the path to the specified application or game.

The application must reside in the Engine's binaries directory. The returned path is relative to this executable's directory.For example, calling this method with "UE4" and EBuildConfiguration::Debug on Windows 64-bit will generate the path "../Win64/UE4Editor-Win64-Debug.exe"

Returns

The generated application path.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
AppName	The name of the application or game.
BuildConfiguration	The build configuration of the game.

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