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#2762 closed Feature Request (Completed)

Example proposal - _WinAPI_GetDriveType.au3

Reported by: mLipok Owned by:
Milestone: Component: Documentation
Version: Severity: None
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Source:

http://www.autoitscript.com/forum/topic/162237-the-bumper-thread-of-missing-winapi-examples/#entry1178979

#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>
#include <WinAPIFiles.au3>
#include <APIFilesConstants.au3>

Example_WinAPI_GetDriveType()

Func Example_WinAPI_GetDriveType()

    Local $iTypeOfDrive = _WinAPI_GetDriveType("C:")
    If $iTypeOfDrive = $DRIVE_UNKNOWN Or $iTypeOfDrive = $DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR Then
        MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Failure", "The path is invalid or the type cannot be determined")
    EndIf

    Switch $iTypeOfDrive
        ; Case $DRIVE_UNKNOWN
        ;    ConsoleWrite("The drive type cannot be determined." & @LF)
        ; Case $DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR
        ;    ConsoleWrite("The root path is invalid; for example, there is no volume mounted at the specified path." & @LF)
        Case $DRIVE_REMOVABLE
            ConsoleWrite("The drive has removable media; for example, a floppy drive, thumb drive, or flash card reader." & @LF)
        Case $DRIVE_FIXED
            ConsoleWrite("The drive has fixed media; for example, a hard disk drive or flash drive." & @LF)
        Case $DRIVE_REMOTE
            ConsoleWrite("The drive is a remote (network) drive." & @LF)
        Case $DRIVE_CDROM
            ConsoleWrite("The drive is a CD-ROM drive." & @LF)
        Case $DRIVE_RAMDISK
            ConsoleWrite("The drive is a RAM disk." & @LF)
    EndSwitch

    Return $iTypeOfDrive
EndFunc   ;==>Example_WinAPI_GetDriveType

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_WinAPI_GetDriveType.au3 (1.3 KB) - added by mLipok 10 years ago.

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Changed 10 years ago by mLipok

comment:1 follow-up: Changed 10 years ago by guinness

ConsoleWrite() shouldn't be used in the examples as not everyone is using SciTE or something that captures the standard input output stream. You also have a message box to display an error but then proceed to display the consolewrite lines regardless.

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