Get Root directory and current directory

 
Imports System.IO

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        Dim Current As String
        Dim Root As String

        Try
            Current = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory()
            Root = Directory.GetDirectoryRoot(Current)
            Root = Directory.GetDirectoryRoot("\")

            Console.WriteLine("Current directory {0}", Current)
            Console.WriteLine("Root directory {0}", Root)
        Catch E As Exception
            Console.WriteLine("Error determining root directory")
            Console.WriteLine(E.Message)
        End Try

    End Sub

End Module

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