System Information Function Descriptions

Table 21.1 is a summary of the system information functions. Detailed function descriptions follow the table.

Table 21.1. System Information Function Summary
Function Purpose
DnsHostnameToComputerName Converts a DNS-style computer name to a NetBIOS-style computer name
ExpandEnvironmentStrings Expands environment-variable strings and replaces them with defined values
GetCommandLine Returns the command line of a process
GetComputerName Retrieves the system's computer name
GetComputerNameEx Retrieves the NetBIOS or DNS name associated with the local computer
GetCurrentDirectory Retrieves the current directory
GetDiskFreeSpaceEx Retrieves information about the amount of space available on a disk volume
GetDriveType ...

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