Server.MapPath error

[nimmyjo]

:confused: I have a problem with Server.MapPath.when I try to retrive a path of folder which is in Server, it is maping to the local PC location.some thing like C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\nimmy
instead of
Http://localhost/nimmy
What shall I do

[RobDavid]

Server.MapPath takes a virtual file path and gives you the physical file path.

Which it is doing.

[nimmyjo]

Server.MapPath takes a virtual file path and gives you the physical file path.

Which it is doing.

David can you help me,I need to take a path of a file from server

[Chitra Xavier]

Hi...
Use Request.PhysicalPath which gives the wwwroot path