GetDir
Return the current directory
Declaration
Source position: systemh.inc line 1459
procedure GetDir(drivenr: Byte; var dir: shortstring); Overload;
procedure GetDir(drivenr: Byte; var dir: RawByteString); Overload;
procedure GetDir(drivenr: Byte; var dir: unicodestring); Overload;
Description
Getdir returns in dir the current directory on the drive drivenr, where {drivenr} is 1 for the first floppy drive, 3 for the first hard disk etc. A value of 0 returns the directory on the current disk. On Linux and Unix systems, drivenr is ignored, as there is only one directory tree.
Errors
An error is returned under dos, if the drive requested isn't ready.
See also
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Chdir | Change current working directory. |
Example
Program Example29;
{ Program to demonstrate the GetDir function. }
Var S : String;
begin
GetDir (0,S);
Writeln ('Current directory is : ',S);
end.