DMEDIUM_TYPE
Syntax |
DMEDIUM_TYPE [(#channel)] or DMEDIUM_TYPE (\file) |
Location |
SMSQ/E v2.73+ |
This function returns a number representing the type of drive on which the specified file or directory is located (or to which the specified channel is open). If no parameter is specified, it looks to channel #3 (or #1 if #3 is not open).
The values currently returned are:
0 RAM disk
1 Floppy disk drive
2 Hard disk drive
3 CD-ROM drive
NOTE
This function does not appear to work on Falkenberg hard disk interfaces where it always returns 255.
CROSS-REFERENCE
See DMEDIUM_NAME$ for an example.