Returns the path of the current user's temporary folder.
Syntax
public static string GetTempPath ()
Returns
The path to the temporary folder, ending with a backslash.
Exceptions
Type Reason System.Security.SecurityException The caller does not have the required permission.
Remarks
This method checks for the existence of environment variables in the following order and uses the first path found:
[The 'ordered' type of list has not been implemented in the ECMA stylesheet.]Permissions
| Type | Reason |
|---|---|
| System.Security.Permissions.EnvironmentPermission | Requires unrestricted access to environment variables. See System.Security.Permissions.PermissionState.Unrestricted. |
Requirements
Namespace: System.IO
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0