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From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
Message-Id: <200101061229.NAA18761@father.ludd.luth.se>
Subject: Re: Fw: Patch for statfs.c
In-Reply-To: <OE9WXeVGTmboQWp6ozp00004212@hotmail.com> from Norberto Alfredo Bensa at "Jan 6, 2001 08:39:05 am"
To: ceo AT nbensacomputers DOT com (Norberto Alfredo Bensa)
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 13:29:54 +0100 (MET)
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According to Norberto Alfredo Bensa:
> What about DVDs? Is a DVD-ROM recognized as a CD-ROM, i.e. will the above
> code be true if it is a DVD-ROM or it will be false?
> 
> Martin, can you please test the following?
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <dos.h>
> 
> int main (void)
> {
>     if (_is_cdrom_drive ( 'R' - 'A' +1 ))
>     {
>         printf ("is a CDROM\n");
>     }
>     else
>     {
>         printf ("not a CD-ROM\n");
>     }
> }
> 
> What does print if you test with a DVD-ROM in your R: drive?

It prints "is a CDROM" on DOZE 7.1 and WINDOZE 98. It prints that even
if no CD is in the drive...


Right,

						MartinS

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