try
win32api.GetDiskFreeSpace(r'\\ferbau1/C$')
the r (raw string) prevents that \\ is interpreted as single backslash character
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> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 2:12 PM
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> Subject: win32api.GetDiskFreeSpace('\\ferbau1/C$')
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>
> Hi all,
>
> does anyone know why it doesn't work ?
>
> >>> import win32api
> >>> win32api.GetDiskFreeSpace('\\ferbau1/C$')
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<interactive input>", line 1, in ?
> api_error: (123, 'GetDiskSpaceFree', 'The syntax of filename or
> directoryname is not appropriate.')
> >>>
> Also i tried with '//ferbau1/c$', '\\\\ferbau1/c$'.
> But it havn't helped me.
>
> Is it waiting for unicode ?
>
> Best regards,
> -----------------------
> Juhász János
> IT department
>
> VELUX Magyarország
> Fertődi Építőkomponens Kft.
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