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Syntax
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Basic.Capability(which)
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Description
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Returns
True
if the specified capability exists on the current platform; returns
False
otherwise.
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Comments
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The which parameter is an
Integer
specifying the capability for which to test. It can be any of the following values:
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Value
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Returns True If the Platform Supports
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1
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Disk drives
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2
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System file attribute (
ebSystem
)
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3
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Hidden file attribute (
ebHidden
)
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4
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Volume label file attribute (
ebVolume
)
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5
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Archive file attribute (
ebArchive
)
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6
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Denormalized floating-point math
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7
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File locking (i.e., the
Lock
and
Unlock
statements)
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8
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Big endian byte ordering
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Example
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This example tests to see whether your current platform supports disk drives and hidden file attributes and displays the result.
Sub Main()
msg1 = "This operating system "
If Basic.Capability(1) Then
msg1 = msg1 & "supports disk drives."
Else
msg1 = msg1 & "does not support disk drives."
End If
MsgBox msg1
End Sub
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See Also
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Basic.OS (property)
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