Re: query drive letter to see if it is a mapped network drive

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From: Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 13:49

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Look at the WIndows API function GetDriveType

.  Ed

> Peter Van Hove wrote in message
> news:4261890e@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to query a drive letter to see if it is a mapped 
> network drive instead of a storage device in the system itself ?
> If so, how ?
> And also, will there not be annoying time-outs when this network 
> drive disconnects at some point and the query is run ?

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