I think that on Windows, you need to use "file:/c:/proj/..." with just one slash after the scheme.
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 1:24 AM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is what I tired and it doesn't work. Is this a bug? > > format.setFilePath("file:///c:/proj/test/a.txt.txt"); > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Chesnay Schepler <ches...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Did the path by chance start with file://C:/... ? >> >> If so, please try file:///C: ... >> >> >> On 30.07.2017 22:28, Mohit Anchlia wrote: >> >> I am using flink 1.3.1 and getting this exception. Is there a workaround? >> >> Caused by: *java.nio.file.InvalidPathException*: Illegal char <:> at >> index 2: /C:/Users/m/default/flink-example/pom.xml >> >> at sun.nio.fs.WindowsPathParser.normalize(Unknown Source) >> >> at sun.nio.fs.WindowsPathParser.parse(Unknown Source) >> >> at sun.nio.fs.WindowsPathParser.parse(Unknown Source) >> >> >> >