FileSystem Property

Returns the type of file system in use for the specified drive.

Syntax

object.FileSystem 

Remarks

The object is always a Drive object.

Available return types include FAT, NTFS, and CDFS.

The following code illustrates the use of the FileSystem property:

function ShowFileSystemType(drvPath)
{
   var fso,d, s;
   fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
   d = fso.GetDrive(drvPath);
   s = d.FileSystem;
   return(s);
}

Function ShowFileSystemType(drvspec)
   Dim fso,d
   Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   Set d = fso.GetDrive(drvspec)
   ShowFileSystemType = d.FileSystem
End Function

Applies To:

Drive Object

See Also

AvailableSpace Property
DriveLetter Property
DriveType Property
FreeSpace Property
IsReady Property
Path Property (FileSystemObject)
RootFolder Property
SerialNumber Property
ShareName Property
TotalSize Property
VolumeName Property