..  _dos-drive-dlr:

DOS\_DRIVE$
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| Syntax   | directory$ = DOS\_DRIVE$(drive%)                                  |
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| Location | SMSQ/E for QPC                                                    |
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This reads back the currently connected directory of the DOS device.

**Example**

If we continue from the example above for :ref:`dos-drive`\ , then::

    PRINT DOS_DRIVE$(2)

Will print "C:\\WINDOWS".