Difference between revisions of "Shell.programs"

Latest revision as of 19:29, 4 April 2014

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

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.

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.

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-{{Stub}}
+{{lowercase}}
-Shell.programs is a shell command used to list possible programs you can run, from programs that are in your current directory and programs that have an alias.
+{{Function
+ |name=shell.programs
+ |args=[<nowiki/>{{type|boolean}} showHidden]
+ |returns={{type|table}} programs
+ |api=Shell
+ |addon=ComputerCraft
+ |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).
+ |examples=
+{{Example
+|desc=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.
+}}
+{{Example
+|desc=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.
+}}
+}}
-== Example ==
+[[Category:API_Functions]]
- textutils.tabulate(shell.programs()) -- Would list all the programs like running the program "programs"
- textutils.tabulate(shell.programs(true)) -- Would list all programs including hidden ones that have a . prefix