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Path.IsPathRooted Method

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Gets a value indicating whether the specified path string contains absolute or relative path information.

Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

public static bool IsPathRooted (
         stringpath
)

Parameters

  • path
    The path to test.

Return Value

true if path contains an absolute path; otherwise, false.

Remarks

This method does not verify that the path or file name exists. IsPathRooted returns true for path strings such as "\\MyDir\\MyFile.txt" and "C:\\MyDir". It returns false for path strings such as "MyDir".

Version Information

Available in the .NET Micro Framework versions 3.0, 4.0, and 4.1.

See Also

Reference

Path Class
Path Members
System.IO Namespace