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ASP FileSystem Property


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The FileSystem property returns the file system in use for a specified drive.

This property will return one of the following:

  • FAT - for removable drives
  • CDFS - for CD-ROM drives
  • FAT, FAT32 or NTFS - for hard disks on Windows 2000 or Windows NT
  • FAT or FAT32 - for hard disks on Windows 9x

Syntax

DriveObject.FileSystem

Example

<%
dim fs,d
set fs=Server.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
set d=fs.GetDrive("c:")
Response.Write("The file system in use is: " & d.FileSystem)
set d=nothing
set fs=nothing
%>

Output:

The file system in use is: NTFS

❮ Complete Drive Object Reference