Re: [Boost-users] s_directory(path) returns false in windows , path do exist

From: John Femiani (JOHN.FEMIANI_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-11 18:35:28

Meir Yanovich:
> 
> sure the output is :
> I:\ddd\ccc
> the program is:
> #include <iostream>
> #include "boost/filesystem.hpp"
> using namespace boost::filesystem;
> using namespace std;
> 
> int main(int argc, char* argv[])
> {
> 	path path("I:/ddd/ccc",native);
> 	cout << path.file_string();
> 	if(exists(path)){
> 		printf("is");
> 	}else{
> 		printf("none");
> 	}
> 	return 0;
> }
> 

Hmm, 

I created a folder C:\ddd\ccc and ran your code exactly as it is.
The result:

C:\ddd\cccis

So it works! (and your missing a newline in your output)

Is I: a network drive?
If so, have you verified that it is connected?

-- John