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Detecting Zip drives
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10/09/2001 16:16:54
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Visual FoxPro
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Windows API functions
Miscellaneous
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00554895
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>DriveType() returns a 4 for the zipdrive physically located on my Windows 98 SE box that is mapped as E:\ through
>my local Intranet on my Windows 2000 box. On the Windows 98 SE box, drivetype() returns a 2 (floppy/removable drive).
>
>Is there anyway that I can detect it as a Zip instead of a network drive? I'm writing a backup
>interface using DZ_easy from Inner Media. They document that you should not try to set a "span" attribute when
>writing to a hard drive or bad things happen.
>
>TIA,
>Mike

Not an answer to our question, but I have a DynaZip class in UT Downloads that is a wrapper for the DZ DLLs that you may find helpful. It is freeware and has examples.
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA
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