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==Description==
This call selects the drive specified as the default drive for the calling process.
This call selects the drive specified as the default drive for the calling process.


==Syntax==
==Syntax==
<PRE>
  DosSelectDisk (DriveNumber)
  DosSelectDisk


    (DriveNumber)
</PRE>
==Parameters==
==Parameters==
; DriveNumber (USHORT) - input : New default drive number, where 1 = A and 2 = B and so on.
;DriveNumber (USHORT) - input : New default drive number, where 1 = A and 2 = B and so on.


==Return Code==
==Return Code==
rc (USHORT) - return
;rc (USHORT) - return:Return code descriptions are:
*0 NO_ERROR
*15 ERROR_INVALID_DRIVE


Return code descriptions are:
==Bindings==
 
===C===
* 0    NO_ERROR
* 15        ERROR_INVALID_DRIVE
 
==Remarks==
 
 
==Example Code==
===C Binding===
<PRE>
<PRE>
#define INCL_DOSFILEMGR
#define INCL_DOSFILEMGR


USHORT  rc = DosSelectDisk(DriveNumber);
USHORT  rc = DosSelectDisk(DriveNumber);
USHORT          DriveNumber;  /* Default drive number */
USHORT          DriveNumber;  /* Default drive number */
USHORT          rc;            /* return code */
USHORT          rc;            /* return code */
</PRE>
</PRE>


===MASM Binding===
===MASM===
<PRE>
<PRE>
EXTRN  DosSelectDisk:FAR
EXTRN  DosSelectDisk:FAR
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Returns WORD
Returns WORD
</PRE>
</PRE>
==Related Functions==
*


[[Category:The OS/2 API Project]]
[[Category:Dos]]

Latest revision as of 13:11, 29 February 2020

This call selects the drive specified as the default drive for the calling process.

Syntax

DosSelectDisk (DriveNumber)

Parameters

DriveNumber (USHORT) - input
New default drive number, where 1 = A and 2 = B and so on.

Return Code

rc (USHORT) - return
Return code descriptions are:
  • 0 NO_ERROR
  • 15 ERROR_INVALID_DRIVE

Bindings

C

#define INCL_DOSFILEMGR

USHORT  rc = DosSelectDisk(DriveNumber);
USHORT           DriveNumber;   /* Default drive number */
USHORT           rc;            /* return code */

MASM

EXTRN  DosSelectDisk:FAR
INCL_DOSFILEMGR     EQU 1

PUSH   WORD    DriveNumber   ;Default drive number
CALL   DosSelectDisk

Returns WORD