How to get volume name under Win32?

Dale Strickland-Clark dale at out-think.NOSPAMco.uk
Thu May 18 20:27:51 EDT 2000


In fact ,I can't get os.popen to work at all!

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Dale Strickland-Clark
Out-Think Ltd, UK


Emile van Sebille <emile at fenx.com> wrote in message
news:074701bfc122$d57310c0$1906a8c0 at fc.fenx.com...
> Dale,
>
> It seems this came up recently with a legitimate way of getting
> directly to the label using win32 extensions, so you may want
> to look for that, but in the meantime, this gets you there with
> a little parsing:
>
> import os
> info = os.popen(r'dir x:\missing.ext').readlines()
> info[1]
>
> or at least here on win95 info[1] holds the volume name.
>
> HTH,
>
> Emile van Sebille
> emile at fenx.com
>
> Dale Strickland-Clark <dale at out-think.NOSPAMco.uk> wrote in message
> news:<8g1tn6$cf2$1 at supernews.com>...
> > I can't find a function that'll tell me the volume name for a given
> drive
> > letter - on NT / Win2000
> >
> > Can anyone help?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > --
> > Dale Strickland-Clark
> > Out-Think Ltd, UK
> >
> >
> >
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