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Drive Object
DriveObject.SerialNumber
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DriveObject.ShareName
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DriveObject.VolumeName
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DriveObject.Path
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Drive Object

One key function of FileSystemObject Component is the manipulation of drives of the file system.

DriveObject.SerialNumber

DriveObject.SerialNumber property is a property to get and return the unique decimal serial number identity of a disk volume referred to the specified Drive object instance.

Syntax:

DriveObjectName.SerialNumber

 Or in VBScript. Imply

driveserialnum =DriveObjectName.SerialNumber

 Or in JScript. Imply

driveserialnum =DriveObjectName.SerialNumber

Parameters:

driveserialnum

The parameter "driveserialnum" is the name assigned to the value returned by the SerialNumber property referred to the specified Drive object.

DriveObjectName

The parameter "DriveObjectName" is used to specify the name of the instance of the Drive Object related to.

Returns:

value

The return value of the SerialNumber property is the unique decimal serial number of a disk volume referred to the specified Drive object instance. The SerialNumber property can be used to identify the correct disk is inserted in a drive with removable media.

Remarks:

DriveObjectName refers to a Drive Object.

Examples:

  • Example of using the DriveLetter property to to get and return the drive letter of the specified drive.

    ASP VBScript command:

    <script runat="server" language="VBScript">
    Dim fso, DriveObjectName, driveserialnumber
    Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    Set DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    driveserialnumber = DriveObjectName.SerialNumber
    Response.Write driveserialnumber & "<br />"
    </script>

    HTML web page ouput:

    -1001100116

  • Example of using the DriveLetter property to to get and return the drive letter of the specified drive.

    ASP JScript command:

    <script runat="server" language="JScript">
    var fso, DriveObjectName, driveserialnumber;
    fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
    DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    driveserialnumber = DriveObjectName.SerialNumber 
    Response.Write (driveserialnumber+ "<br />");
    </script>;

    HTML web page ouput:

    -1001100116

DriveObject.ShareName

DriveObject.ShareName property is a property to get and return network share name of the specified drive referred the specified Drive object instance.

Syntax:

DriveObjectName.ShareName

 Or in VBScript. Imply

drivesharename =DriveObjectName.ShareName

 Or in JScript. Imply

drivesharename =DriveObjectName.ShareName

Parameters:

drivesharename

The parameter "drivesharename" is the name assigned to the value returned by the ShareName property referred to the specified Drive object.

DriveObjectName

The parameter "DriveObjectName" is used to specify the name of the instance of the Drive Object related to.

Returns:

 value

The return value of the ShareName property is the network share name of the specified Drive. If the specified Drive of referred DriveObjectName Drive object is not a network drive, the ShareName property returns a zero-lenght string ("").

Remarks:

DriveObjectName refers to a Drive Object.

Examples:

  • Example of using the ShareName property to get and return the  network share name of the specified drive.

    ASP VBScript command:

    <script runat="server" language="VBScript">
    Dim fso, DriveObjectName, drivesharename
    Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    Set DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    drivesharename = DriveObjectName.ShareName
    Response.Write DriveObjectName.DriveType & "<br />"
    Response.Write drivesharename & "<br />"
    </script>

    HTML web page ouput:

    2

  • Example of using the ShareName property to get and return the  network share name of the specified drive.

    ASP JScript command:

    <script runat="server" language="JScript">
    var fso, DriveObjectName, drivesharename;
    fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
    DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    drivesharename = DriveObjectName.ShareName
    Response.Write (DriveObjectName.DriveType+ "<br />");  
    Response.Write (drivesharename+ "<br />");
    </script>;

    HTML web page ouput:

    2

DriveObject.VolumeName

DriveObject.VolumeName property is a read or write property to set, or get and return the volume name of the specified drive referred to the specified Drive object instance.

Syntax:

DriveObjectName.VolumeName [= newname]

 Or in VBScript. Imply

drivevolumename =DriveObjectName.VolumeName

DriveObjectName.VolumeName = newvolname

 Or in JScript. Imply

drivevolumename =DriveObjectName.VolumeName

DriveObjectName.VolumeName = newvolname

Parameters:

drivevolumename

The parameter "drivevolumename" is the name assigned to the volume name returned by the VolumeName property referred to the specified Drive object.

DriveObjectName

The parameter "DriveObjectName" is used to specify the name of the instance of the Drive Object related to.

newvolname

The optional parameter "newvolname" is used to specify the new volume name to be assigned by the VolumeName property to the volume name referred to the specified Drive object.

Returns:

string

The return value of the VolumeName property is the existing volume string of the specified Drive.

Remarks:

DriveObjectName refers to a Drive Object.

Examples:

  • Example of using the VolumeName property to get and return the volume name of the specified drive.

    ASP VBScript command:

    <script runat="server" language="VBScript">
    Dim fso, DriveObjectName, drivevolname
    Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    Set DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    drivevolname = DriveObjectName.VolumeName
    Response.Write drivevolname & "<br />"
    </script>

    HTML web page ouput:

    Data

  • Example of using the VolumeName property to get and return the volume name of the specified drive.

    ASP JScript command:

    <script runat="server" language="JScript">
    var fso, DriveObjectName, drivevolname;
    fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
    DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    drivevolname = DriveObjectName.VolumeName
    Response.Write (drivevolname+ "<br />");
    </script>

    HTML web page ouput:

    Data

DriveObject.Path

DriveObject.Path property is a property to get and return the path of the specified drive referred to the specified Drive object instance.

Syntax:

DriveObjectName.Path

 Or in VBScript. Imply

drivepath =DriveObjectName.Path

 Or in JScript. Imply

drivepath =DriveObjectName.Path

Parameters:

drivepath

The parameter "drivepath" is the name assigned to the volume name returned by the Path property referred to the specified Drive object.

DriveObjectNamectName

The parameter "DriveObjectName" is used to specify the name of the instance of the Drive Object related to.

Returns:

stringstring

The return value of the Path property is the path string of the specified Drive. For drive letters, the root drive is not included. For example, the path for the C drive is C:, not C:\.

Remarks:

DriveObjectName refers to a Drive Object. And File, and Folder objects are another possible alternate objects for the VolumeName property.

Examples:

  • Example of using the Path property to get and return the volume name of the specified drive.

    ASP VBScript command:mmand:

    <script runat="server" language="VBScript">
    Dim fso, DriveObjectName, drivepath
    Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")quot;)
    Set DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    drivepath = DriveObjectName.Path
    Response.Write drivepath & "<br />"
    </script>pt>

    HTML web page ouput:

    D:

  • Example of using the Path property to get and return the volume name of the specified drive.

    ASP JScript command:mmand:

    <script runat="server" language="JScript">
    var fso, DriveObjectName, drivepath;
    fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
    DriveObjectName = fso.GetDrive("d")
    drivepath = DriveObjectName.Path
    Response.Write (drivepath+ "<br />");
    </script>pt>

    HTML web page ouput:

    D:


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