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MountPathMBS(Path as String) as String

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
global method Files MBS MacOSX Plugin 18.3 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Queries mount path for a volume.
Example
MsgBox MountPathMBS("/Volumes/Ablage2")

For a network mounted disk, you can query the original mount point.
May not work on Mac for AFP shares, but for SMB shares.
Returns empty path if no path is known.

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MountPathMBS(Volume as FolderItem) as String

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
global method Files MBS MacOSX Plugin 18.3 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Queries mount path for a volume.
Example
dim f as FolderItem = Volume(VolumeCount-1)

MsgBox MountPathMBS(f)

For a network mounted disk, you can query the original mount point.
May not work on Mac for AFP shares, but for SMB shares.
Returns empty path if no path is known.

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