DriveType(drvPath)
Last updated July 19, 2001
Version: 1 | Requires: ColdFusion 5 | Library: FileSysLib
Description:
Returns the drive type for a specified drive. Possible types are Unknown, Removable, Fixed, Network, CD-ROM, and RAM Disk
Because this function uses COM, it is only supported in the Windows version of ColdFusion.
Return Values:
Returns a simple value.
Example:
<CFOUTPUT>
Drive #TheDrive# - #DriveType(TheDrive)#
</CFOUTPUT>
Parameters:
| Name | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| drvPath | drive letter (c, c:, c:\) or network share (\\computer\share). | Yes |
Full UDF Source:
<cfscript>
/**
* Returns the drive type for a specified drive. (Windows only)
*
* @param drvPath drive letter (c, c:, c:\) or network share (\\computer\share).
* @return Returns a simple value.
* @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (rbils@amkor.com)
* @version 1.0, July 19, 2001
*/
function DriveType(drvPath)
{
Var fso = CreateObject("COM", "Scripting.FileSystemObject");
Var drive = fso.GetDrive(drvPath);
//evaluate the drive type
switch(drive.DriveType){
case 0:
{
Return "Unknown";
break;
}
case 1:
{
Return "Removable";
break;
}
case 2:
{
Return "Fixed";
break;
}
case 3:
{
Return "Network";
break;
}
case 4:
{
Return "CD-ROM";
break;
}
case 5:
{
Return "RAM Disk";
break;
}
}
}
</cfscript>
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