std::filesystem::path::root_name

Since C++17

Returns the root name of the generic-format path. If the path (in generic format) does not include root name, returns path().

# Declarations

path root_name() const;

(since C++17)

# Return value

The root name of the path.

# Example

#include <filesystem>
#include <iostream>
namespace fs = std::filesystem;
 
int main()
{
    std::cout << "Current root name is: " << fs::current_path().root_name() << '\n';
}

# See also