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Setting the volume label

Before you begin:

See also:

• Displaying the drive type value
• Basic Volume information
• Disk in drive A:
• Obtaining physical parameters for a drive: sectors, clusters, cylinders...

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Code:

DECLARE INTEGER GetLastError IN kernel32

DECLARE INTEGER SetVolumeLabel IN kernel32;
	STRING lpRootPathName, STRING lpVolumeName

IF SetVolumeLabel ("A:\", "VolumeA") = 0
	*    3 = The system cannot find the path specified
	*    5 = Access is denied
	*   21 = The device is not ready
	*  123 = ERROR_INVALID_NAME
	* 1235 = The request was aborted
	? "Error code:", GetLastError()
ENDIF  

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Listed functions:

GetLastError
SetVolumeLabel

Comment:

In some cases you have unspecified error 0, e.g. if the floppy is write-protected.

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