sysDriveInfo ( )

Obtains volume information

Usage:

sysDriveInfo (object me, string driveChar, integer infotype)

Parameters:

driveChar ( string ) - the volume character

infotype ( integer ) - the type of drive information to retrieve. Possible values are:

1. Volume name
2. Serial number
3. File system type

Returns:

(string) - the drive information requested.

Example1:

-- test if drive is a NTFS drive
xtRose = xtra("Rosetta").new( )
isNTFS = ( xtRose.sysDriveInfo( "c", 3 ) = "NTFS" )

Example2:

-- generates a unique 32 digit MD5 value based on computer name and hard      drive serial number
xtRose = xtra("Rosetta").new( )
strCompName = xtRose.sysComputerName( )
strHardDiskSerial = xtRose.sysDriveInfo( "C", 2 )

-- create 32 digit hash value based on these values
strUserKey = xtRose.md5String( strSerial&"add some random salt to      prevent dictionary lookup" )

Notes:

If the parameter for driveChar is more than 1 character, only the first character will be read.