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{{Function
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|name=shell.programs
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|args=[<nowiki/>{{type|boolean}} showHidden]
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|returns={{type|table}} programs
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|api=Shell
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|addon=ComputerCraft
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|desc=Returns a table of files in the current directory and in rom/programs. If ''showHidden'' is true, will also return files that begin with a period (hidden files).
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  |examples=
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{{Example
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|desc=The program lists files in the current directory and in rom/programs, not including files that are prefixed with a period (hidden files).
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|code=textutils.tabulate(shell.programs())
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|output=A tabulated list of programs. This is basically the 'programs' program.
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}}
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{{Example
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|desc=The program lists all files in the current directory and in rom/programs.
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|code=textutils.tabulate(shell.programs(true))
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|output=A tabulated list of programs. This is basically the 'programs' program, but it shows hidden files too.
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}}
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}}
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[[Category:API_Functions]]

Latest revision as of 19:29, 4 April 2014


Grid Redstone.png  Function shell.programs
Returns a table of files in the current directory and in rom/programs. If showHidden is true, will also return files that begin with a period (hidden files).
Syntax shell.programs([boolean showHidden])
Returns table programs
Part of ComputerCraft
API Shell

Examples

Grid paper.png  Example
The program lists files in the current directory and in rom/programs, not including files that are prefixed with a period (hidden files).
Code
textutils.tabulate(shell.programs())
Output A tabulated list of programs. This is basically the 'programs' program.



Grid paper.png  Example
The program lists all files in the current directory and in rom/programs.
Code
textutils.tabulate(shell.programs(true))
Output A tabulated list of programs. This is basically the 'programs' program, but it shows hidden files too.