diff --git a/include/ebcl/Filesystem.hh b/include/ebcl/Filesystem.hh
index 8c33398..f614a38 100644
--- a/include/ebcl/Filesystem.hh
+++ b/include/ebcl/Filesystem.hh
@@ -5,13 +5,68 @@
 #ifndef _H_EBCL_FILESYSTEM
 #define _H_EBCL_FILESYSTEM
 
-#include <ebcl/Strings.hh>
 #include <ebcl/Utilities.hh>
+#include <ebcl/Strings.hh>
 namespace ebcl {
 
 
 /*= FILESYSTEM PATH ==========================================================*/
 
+// Supported filesystem path separators
+enum class E_FSPathSeparator
+{
+	SLASH , BACKSLASH
+};
+
+// The style of a filesystem path.
+class T_FSPathStyle
+{
+    private:
+	bool caseSensitive_;
+	bool hasDriveLetter_;
+	T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > pathSeparators_;
+
+    public:
+	//----------------------------------------------------------------------
+	// Constructors and assignment operators
+
+	T_FSPathStyle( ) = delete;
+
+	// Initialise the filesystem path style, specifying:
+	//	- whether it is case-sensitive,
+	//	- whether is can use a drive letter as its root,
+	//	- which separators it supports
+	T_FSPathStyle( bool cs , bool hdl , T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > ps ) noexcept;
+
+	// Default copy/move constructors/assignement operators
+	T_FSPathStyle( T_FSPathStyle const& ) noexcept = default;
+	T_FSPathStyle& operator =( T_FSPathStyle const& ) noexcept = default;
+	T_FSPathStyle( T_FSPathStyle&& ) noexcept = default;
+	T_FSPathStyle& operator =( T_FSPathStyle&& ) noexcept = default;
+
+	T_FSPathStyle& swap( T_FSPathStyle& other ) noexcept;
+
+	//----------------------------------------------------------------------
+	// Accessors
+
+	bool caseSensitive( ) const noexcept;
+	T_FSPathStyle& caseSensitive( bool cs ) noexcept;
+
+	bool hasDriveLetter( ) const noexcept;
+	T_FSPathStyle& hasDriveLetter( bool hdl ) noexcept;
+
+	T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > pathSeparators( ) const noexcept;
+	T_FSPathStyle& pathSeparator( T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > ps ) noexcept;
+
+	//----------------------------------------------------------------------
+	// Pre-initialised styles
+
+	static T_FSPathStyle Unix( );
+	static T_FSPathStyle Windows( );
+	static T_FSPathStyle System( );
+};
+
+
 class T_FSPath
 {
     public:
diff --git a/include/ebcl/inline/Filesystem.hh b/include/ebcl/inline/Filesystem.hh
index 00af515..b1de402 100644
--- a/include/ebcl/inline/Filesystem.hh
+++ b/include/ebcl/inline/Filesystem.hh
@@ -9,6 +9,90 @@
 namespace ebcl {
 
 
+/*= T_FSPathStyle ============================================================*/
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle::T_FSPathStyle(
+		bool cs ,
+		bool hdl ,
+		T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > ps ) noexcept
+	: caseSensitive_{ cs } , hasDriveLetter_{ hdl } , pathSeparators_{ ps }
+{
+	assert( ps );
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle& T_FSPathStyle::swap(
+		T_FSPathStyle& other ) noexcept
+{
+	using std::swap;
+	swap( caseSensitive_ ,	other.caseSensitive_ );
+	swap( hasDriveLetter_ ,	other.hasDriveLetter_ );
+	swap( pathSeparators_ ,	other.pathSeparators_ );
+	return *this;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+inline bool T_FSPathStyle::caseSensitive( ) const noexcept
+{
+	return caseSensitive_;
+}
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle& T_FSPathStyle::caseSensitive( bool cs ) noexcept
+{
+	caseSensitive_ = cs;
+	return *this;
+}
+
+inline bool T_FSPathStyle::hasDriveLetter( ) const noexcept
+{
+	return hasDriveLetter_;
+}
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle& T_FSPathStyle::hasDriveLetter( bool hdl ) noexcept
+{
+	hasDriveLetter_ = hdl;
+	return *this;
+}
+
+inline T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > T_FSPathStyle::pathSeparators( ) const noexcept
+{
+	return pathSeparators_;
+}
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle& T_FSPathStyle::pathSeparator(
+		T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator > ps ) noexcept
+{
+	assert( ps );
+	pathSeparators_ = ps;
+	return *this;
+}
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle T_FSPathStyle::Unix( )
+{
+	return T_FSPathStyle{ true , false ,
+		T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator >{ E_FSPathSeparator::SLASH } };
+}
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle T_FSPathStyle::Windows( )
+{
+	return T_FSPathStyle{ false , true ,
+		T_Flags< E_FSPathSeparator >{ E_FSPathSeparator::BACKSLASH } };
+}
+
+inline T_FSPathStyle T_FSPathStyle::System( )
+{
+#ifdef _WIN32
+	return T_FSPathStyle::Windows( );
+#else
+	return T_FSPathStyle::Unix( );
+#endif
+}
+
+
 /*= T_FSPath =================================================================*/
 
 inline T_FSPath::T_FSPath( ) noexcept