Re: GetVolumeInformation Problem

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From: Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 01:34

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That looks like it will work so the answer is 'yes and no'.

The number should be correct but nobody should know that since disk
serial numbers are almost always shown in hex and the method used
below will show it in decimal.

.  Ed


> LarryJ wrote in message
> news:408aea19@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> If I replace the IntToStr() with the AnsiString() and use the
> unsigned long volser inside the AnsiString() function as seen
> below, will this display the correct volume serial number in
> the Edit box?
>
> int  rc=0;
> AnsiString CompNum;
> char volname[VOLNAMESIZE];
> unsigned long volser=0;
>
> rc = GetVolumeInformation("C:\\", (char *)&volname,
> VOLNAMESIZE, &volser,
> NULL, NULL, NULL, 0);
> CompNum  = AnsiString(volser);
> Form2->Edit1->Text = CompNum;

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