drive

The <drive> object is available to inspect these aspects of the file system.

Creation
Properties

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Creation

drive : drive

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Plural: drives

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drive <string> : drive

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Plural: drives

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drive of <filesystem object> : drive

Returns the drive associated with the specified file or folder (filesystem object).

Plural: drives

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Properties

file system type of <drive> : string

Value as reported by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: file system types

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file_supports_encryption of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: file_supports_encryptions

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file_supports_object_ids of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: file_supports_object_idss

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file_supports_reparse_points of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: file_supports_reparse_pointss

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file_supports_sparse_files of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: file_supports_sparse_filess

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file_volume_quotas of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: file_volume_quotass

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folder <string> of <drive> : folder

Returns a folder object corresponding to the name given provided that folder exists on the drive.

Plural: folders

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free space of <drive> : integer

Returns the number of unused bytes of storage for the drive. (Only available for fixed disks).Example: free space of drive "c:" < 1000000 - Returns True if there is less than one million bytes of space left on drive C.

Plural: free spaces

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fs_case_is_preserved of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: fs_case_is_preserveds

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fs_case_sensitive of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: fs_case_sensitives

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fs_file_compression of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: fs_file_compressions

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fs_persistent_acls of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: fs_persistent_aclss

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fs_unicode_stored_on_disk of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: fs_unicode_stored_on_disks

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fs_vol_is_compressed of <drive> : boolean

TRUE if bit is returned by GetVolumeInformation.

Plural: fs_vol_is_compresseds

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name of <drive> : string

Returns the name of the drive. Names look like 'c:' and 'D:'.Example: name of drive of regapp "vshield.exe" as lowercase = "e:" - Returns True if the application exists on drive E.

Plural: names

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numeric type of <drive> : integer

Returns the type of drive as an integer.Example: numeric type of drive "e:" = 5 - Returns True if drive E is a CD-ROM. (See notes).

Plural: numeric types

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root folder of <drive> : folder

Returns the folder corresponding to the root of the drive.

Plural: root folders

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total space of <drive> : integer

Returns the size in bytes of the drive. (Only available for fixed disks).Example: total space of drive "c:" > 2000000000 - Returns True when the drive is capable of holding more than 2 billion bytes.

Plural: total spaces

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type of <drive> : string

Returns the type of drive as a string.Example: type of drive of the system folder = "DRIVE_FIXED" - Returns True if the system folder is on a fixed disk drive.

Plural: types

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volume of <drive> : string

Returns the volume name of the drive if present

Plural: volumes

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9.0.586.0	Windows

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