From: | Rolf Max Rotvel |
Date: | 12 Jul 2001 at 21:14:31 |
Subject: | Re: Converting disk icon names to DOS devices |
On 12 Jul 2001, at 19:46, taoberly@mindspring.com wrote:
> "Workbench" becomes "DH0:"
> "Empty" becomes "DF0:"
> "Ram Disk" becomes "RAM:"
>
> etc., etc. I can do this by running the info command and parsing it
> to death, but think there should be a more straightforward (and
> faster) way. Does anybody have any advice?
My Amiga is dead at the moment so this is from memory:
Have a look at the examinedt() function from the datatypes.library.
I'm pretty sure one of the fields is the full path of the item
examined using device names.
Regards
Rolf Max Rotvel
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