{ NORBERT IGL > Anyone has got an idea on how to know if a drive is a real one or the > result of a SUBST command Any help... welcome :-) Well, DOS ( esp. COMMAND.COM ) has a undocumented Command called TRUENAME, which takes wildcards also. } Program TrueName; uses DOS; function RealName(FakeName : String) : String; Var Temp : String; Regs : Registers; begin FakeName := FakeName + #0; { ASCIIZ } With Regs do begin AH := $60; DS := Seg(FakeName); SI := Ofs(FakeName[1]); ES := Seg(Temp); DI := OfS(Temp[1]); INTR($21, Regs); DOSERROR := AX * ((Flags And FCarry) shr 7); Temp[0] := #255; Temp[0] := CHAR(POS(#0, Temp) - 1); end; If DosError <> 0 then Temp := ''; RealName := Temp; end; begin writeln(RealName(Paramstr(0))); end.