How to reference the C:\Users\Public directory programmatically in C#

Question

Is it safe to programmatically reference the public folder through:

Directory = System.Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable(\"public\")+\"MyCompanyName\" // et         


        

Answer 1

Have you looked at this ?

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.environment.specialfolder.aspx

Specifies enumerated constants used to retrieve directory paths to system special folders.

Ie

Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData)