Why Does Path.Combine not properly concatenate filenames that start with Path.DirectorySeparatorChar

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Published on 2008-09-09T23:05:06Z Indexed on 2010/04/21 20:23 UTC
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In the Immediate Window

? System.IO.Path.Combine(@"C:\test",@"test")
"C:\\test\\test"
? System.IO.Path.Combine(@"C:\test",@"\test")
"\\test"

It seems that they should both be the same.

The old FileSystemObject.BuildPath() didn't work this way...

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