Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/02/27/11:58:37
On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Sam. wrote:
> >(And BTW, DOS allows for a maximum of 32 drives, not 26; Novel Netware
> >is one case where that capability is actually used.)
>
> What are the last 6 called?
They are called by the 6 characters that follow capital Z: [, \, ], ^,
_ and `. That is why, btw, a DOS program should never use `isalpha'
in code that tests whether a pathname includes a drive letter; just
testing if the second character is a colon `:' would be enough.
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