Thank you very much. I looked and missed it. JB
> On May 11, 2016, at 8:59 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From the dictionary: Returns the amount of free space on the disk that > holds the defaultFolder. > > So, set the defaultfolder to the root (or a folder) on the drive where you > want to get the diskspace. > > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 9:34 AM, JB <sund...@pacifier.com> wrote: > >> If you want to ge the available diskspace >> you can use the following function. >> >> on mouseUp >> answer info "Show diskspace" with "GB" or "MB" or "KB" >> put it into theUnits >> get humanReadableDiskSpace (theUnits) >> ask info "Availabe diskspace" with it >> end mouseUp >> >> function humanReadableDiskSpace theUnits >> beep >> set the caseSensitive to false >> switch char 1 of theUnits >> case "k" >> return the diskSpace div 1024 & " kb" >> break >> case "m" >> return the diskSpace div (1024^2) & " mb" >> break >> case "g" >> return the diskSpace div (1024^3) & " gb" >> break >> default >> return the diskSpace >> break >> end switch >> end humanReadableDiskSpace theUnits >> >> >> What is the proper way to get the diskspace >> from a external drive? >> >> JB >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode