std::experimental::filesystem::path::root_path(3)

NAME
std::experimental::filesystem::path::root_path - std::experimental::filesystem::path::root_path

Synopsis
   path root_path() const; (filesystem TS)
   Returns the root path of the path. If the path does not include root path, returns
   path().
   Effectively, returns the following: root_name() / root_directory()

Parameters
   (none)

Return value
   The root path of the path.

Exceptions
   May throw implementation-defined exceptions.

Example
// Run this code
 #include <iostream>
 #include <experimental/filesystem>
 namespace fs = std::experimental::filesystem;
 int main()
 {
     std::cout << "Current root path is: " << fs::current_path().root_path() << '\n';
 }

Possible output:
 Current root path is: "C:\"

See also
   root_name returns the root-name of the path, if present
                  (public member function)
   root_directory returns the root directory of the path, if present
                  (public member function)