Returns a string containing the name of the drive for a specified path.
object.GetDriveName(path) |
Arguments
- object
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Required. Always the name of a FileSystemObject.
- path
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Required. The path specification for the component whose drive name is to be returned.
Remarks
The GetDriveName method returns a zero-length string ("") if the drive can't be determined.
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The GetDriveName method works only on the provided path string. It does not attempt to resolve the path, nor does it check for the existence of the specified path. |
The following example illustrates the use of the GetDriveName method.
JScript | Copy Code |
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function GetDriveLetter(path) { var fso, s =""; fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); s += fso.GetDrive(fso.GetDriveName(fso.GetAbsolutePathName(path))); return(s); } |
Visual Basic Script | Copy Code |
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Function GetAName(DriveSpec) Dim fso Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") GetAName = fso.GetDriveName(Drivespec) End Function |