DosQueryCurrentDisk

DosQueryCurrentDisk

Syntax

rc = DosQueryCurrentDisk( pulDrive, pulLogical );

Parameters

PULONG pulDrive (output)

Pointer to the current drive number. (1=A, 2=B etc.)

PULONG pulLogical (output)

Pointer to a 32-bit bit area where each of the 26 lowest bits represents a drive (0=A, 1=B etc.) If bit n is set(=1) then the drive corresponding to n exists.

Returns

APIRET rc

0 NO_ERROR

Include Info

#define INCL_DOSFILEMGR
#include <os2.h>

Usage Explanation

DosQueryCurrentDisk is used to query which drive is the current default drive for the process and to get the drives available.

Sample Code

#define INCL_DOSFILEMGR
#include <os2.h>
#include <stdio.h>   /* For printf */

ULONG ulDrive;
ULONG ulLogical;
APIRET rc;

rc=DosQueryCurrentDisk(&ulDrive, &ulLogical);         /* Get current drive   */
printf("Current Drive is %c.\n",(char)ulDrive+'A'-1); /* Print current drive */

See Also

• DosSetDefaultDisk