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Revision as of 07:53, 24 February 2021
The File System API contains functions for creating, deleting, modifying and enumerating files and folders.
Contents
Methods
fileSystem.list
table fs.list(string folder)
Returns a table containing a list of files and folders in "folder"
fileSystem.exists
boolean fs.exists(string path)
Returns a boolean indicating whether "path" exists as either a file or folder
fileSystem.isFile
boolean fs.isFile(string path)
Returns a boolean indicating whether "path" exists as a file (i.e not a folder)
fileSystem.isDirectory
boolean fs.isDirectory(string path)
Returns a boolean indicating whether "path" exists as a folder (i.e not a file)
fileSystem.makeDirectory
boolean fs.makeDirectory(string path)
Creates the folder "path", this function is not recursive and won't create parent directories (makeDirectory("parent/child") will fail if "parent" does not exist). This function returns true on success and false on failure.
fileSystem.removeDirectory
boolean fs.removeDirectory(string path)
Removes the empty folder specified by "path". This function returns true on success and false on failure.
fileSystem.removeFile
boolean fs.removeFile(string path)
Removes the file "path". This function returns true on success and false on failure.
fileSystem.move
boolean fs.move(string path, string newPath)
Moves the file or folder specified by "path" to "newPath". This function returns true on success and false on failure.
fileSystem.copy
boolean fs.copy(string path, string newPath)
Copies the file "path" to "newPath". This function returns true on success and false on failure.