FolderItem: NewVolumeFolderItemMBS

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NewVolumeFolderItemMBS(vRefNum as Integer) as FolderItem

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
global method Files MBS MacClassic Plugin ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes All
Creates a FolderItem from a specified volume based on the volume reference number.
Example
dim f as folderItem

f=NewVolumeFolderItemMBS(-1)
msgBox f.NativePath

The vRefNum with value -1 is the boot volume on Mac OS.

Pass in the vRefNum of any mounted volume and it returns the Volume as a FolderItem.
Returns nil if the vRefNum was invalid.

Some examples using this global method:

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