DriveInfo(String) Constructor
Definition
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Creates a new instance of the DriveInfo class.
public:
DriveInfo(System::String ^ driveName);public DriveInfo(string driveName);new System.IO.DriveInfo : string -> System.IO.DriveInfoPublic Sub New (driveName As String)Parameters
- driveName
- String
A valid drive letter or fully qualified path.
Exceptions
The drive letter cannot be null.
driveName does not refer to a valid drive.
Remarks
You can't use this constructor to obtain information on drive names that are null or use UNC (\\server\share) paths.
On Windows, passing a mounted directory (for example, C:\NetworkMountedDrive) obtains information for the root drive (for example, C:).
