Noted George, thanks.
Strange, I haven't had to prog for this in years - what is a floppy, by the way? :-)
Back in V3.0b days I encountered a function off MSN or somewhere, called IsDiskIn() I think. It's not on my current pc though. I think it employed the FILE() func (with a # somewhere in there).
Terry
>>Allessio
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>>There's probably a function in V8 and up, and a more sophisticated method but DISKSPACE("A") will return -1 if problem reading from the volume, e.g. if it's not in.
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>>HTH
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>Terry,
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>This, IMO, isn't the best way to go. Easiest is to use the WSH's FileSystemObject. Under certain versions of Windows (such as NT 4.0), you'll get an error depending on the settings. I published a tip on this sometime ago on Advisor.
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