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DISKFREE()
Determines the space available on a floppy or hard disk
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Syntax
DISKFREE([<cDrive>]) --> nFreeByte
Argument
<cDrive> Designates for which drive (A, B, C, etc.) the open
capacity is determined. The default value is the current drive.
Returns
DISKFREE() returns the available memory capacity of the selected drive.
Description
DISKFREE() determines if a disk has sufficient storage capacity for a
file.
Note
. When <cDrive> is not specified, the function automatically
uses the current drive.
Example
Determine if there is enough space to copy a database:
Required := DBFSIZE() // Database size
IF DISKFREE("A") < Required
? "Insufficient disk space for copying!"
ENDIF
See Also:
DISKTOTAL()
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