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GetSystemDirectory
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The GetSystemDirectory function retrieves the path of the system directory. The system directory contains such files as dynamic-link libraries, drivers, and font files.
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UINT GetSystemDirectory(
LPTSTR lpBuffer, // buffer for system directory
UINT uSize // size of directory buffer
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DECLARE INTEGER GetSystemDirectory IN kernel32;
As GetSystemDirectoryA;
STRING @ lpBuffer,;
INTEGER nSize
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lpBuffer
[out] Pointer to the buffer to receive the null-terminated string containing the path
uSize
[in] Specifies the maximum size of the buffer |
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| If the function succeeds, the return value specifies the number of characters written to the buffer, not including the terminating null character |
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cBuffer = REPLICATE(CHR(0), 260)
nSizeRet = GetSystemDirectory(@cBuffer, LEN(m.cBuffer))
cBuffer = SUBSTR(m.cBuffer, 1, nSizeRet)
? cBuffer
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| See also: GetWindowsDirectory, SHGetFolderPath, GetSystemWow64Directory |
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| Created: | 2001-07-12 12:00:00 | | Modified: | 2009-01-07 13:43:01 |
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