Microsoft® JScript™ DriveExists Method | Language Reference Version 3

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##### Description

> Returns True if the specified drive exists; False if it does not.

##### Syntax

> object.DriveExists(drivespec)

> The DriveExists method syntax has these parts:

> Part | Description
> object | Required. Always the name of a FileSystemObject.
> drivespec | Required. A drive letter or a complete path specification.

##### Remarks

> For drives with removable media, the DriveExists method returns true even if there are no media present. Use the IsReady property of the Drive object to determine if a drive is ready.

> The following example illustrates the use of the DriveExists method:

> >     function ReportDriveStatus(drv)
> >     {
> >       var fso, s = "";
> >       fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
> >       if (fso.DriveExists(drv))
> >         s += "Drive " + drv + " exists.";
> >       else
> >         s += "Drive " + drv + " doesn't exist.";
> >       return(s);
> >     }

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