Function DiskType() Foundation
Determines the type of a disk or diskette.
Syntax
DiskType( [<cDrive>] ; // Default: CurDrive()
) --> nDiskTypeReturn
Possible return values correspond to #define constants found in XBTDISK.CH
Return values of DiskType()
| Constant | Description |
|---|---|
| DT_NO_DISK | No disk available |
| DT_DS_SEC_8 | Double sided, 8 sectors |
| DT_SS_SEC_8 | Single sided, 8 sectors |
| DT_DS_SEC_9 | Double sided, 9 sectors |
| DT_SS_SEC_9 | Single sided, 9 sectors |
| DT_DS_SEC_15 | Double sided, 15 sectors (HD-Diskette) |
| DT_35_SEC_9 | Double sided, 3,5", 9 sectors (= 5,25 HD) |
| DT_35_SEC_18 | Double sided, 3,5", 18 sectors |
| DT_HARDDISK | Harddisk |
| DT_CDROM | CD-ROM drive |
Description
<cDrive> defaults to the current drive. It can be specified as a drive letter without a colon.
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