Re: _dos_getdiskfree for Os2 ??

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From: "Kenneth A. Kahn"
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 02:15

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In <1992Aug31.175018.3157@progress.com> Dave McMahon writes:
>Is there an OS/2 function that returns information about a disk?
>
>The _dos_getdiskfree function returns disk information in the _diskfree_t
>structure that allows you to calculate the amount of free space on a
>particular disk.

For 16-bit, look at the DosQFSInfo API.  For 32-bit look at the DosQueryFSInfo
API.  In both cases use the FSIL_ALLOC function to obtain free and available
allocation information for a particular drive.

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