GetDriveInformation Method

This method can be used to identify the type of drive a path refers to.

IDL Definition

HRESULT GetDriveInformation(
[in] BSTR bstrPath,
[out, retval] DWORD *pdwdt
);

Parameters

bstrPath

the path to interrogate information about.

pdwdt

on return, the address of a DWORD variable containing information about the drive.  The values are the same as the Win32 API GetDriveType function.

Return Values

a standard HRESULT value

Example

Set ObjCreator = CreateObject("ObjCreator.ObjCreator.1")
Set DSConfig = ObjCreator.CreateObjAuth("MemAdmin.DSConfig.1")
DriveType = DSConfig.GetDriveInformation("f:\somedir")



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