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DISKCHANGE()
Change the current DOS disk drive
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Syntax
DISKCHANGE(<cDrive>) --> lSuccess
Arguments
<cDrive> specifies the letter of the disk drive to change to.
Returns
DISKCHANGE() returns true (.T.) if successful; otherwise, it returns
false (.F.).
Examples
. This example uses DISKCHANGE() to change to drive "D":
IF DISKCHANGE("D:")
? "Successfully changed"
ELSE
? "Not changed"
ENDIF
. This example builds a string that contains all currently
available drives on your system:
FUNCTION AllDrives()
LOCAL wI, cDrives := ""
FOR wI := 1 TO 26
IF DISKCHANGE( Chr(wI + 64) )
cDrives := cDrives + Chr(wI + 64)
ENDIF
NEXT
RETURN cDrives
Files Library is EXTEND.LIB.
See Also:
DIRCHANGE()
DISKNAME()
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