8.5.31 GetVolumeLabel or GetVolLabel (get a disk volume label)

Purpose

Gets the volume label of a disk.

Syntax

GetVolumeLabel (DiskName [, FileSystemBuff])
GetVolLabel (DiskName [, FileSystemBuff])

Arguments

DiskName: Specify the disk volume as a character string or as a variable that stores this value. You can omit the colon (:).
FileSystemBuff: Specify a variable for storing the acquired file system name (FAT, HPFS, NTFS, or other name). Omit this argument if not required.

Description

The GetVolumeLabel or GetVolLabel command gets the volume label of the specified disk, and returns the label as the execution result.

If you specify a non-existent disk, the command returns a zero-length string ("").

Example

Dim volName, fileSystem
volName = GetVolumeLabel ("E:", fileSystem)

JP1/Script version

Supported from JP1/Script 05-10.