Fs (API)

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The FS API allows you to mess around with the filesystem.

Method name Description
fs.list(path) Lists the directories and files in the given directory
fs.exists(path) Checks if a path refers to an existing file or directory
fs.isDir(path) Checks if a path refers to an existing directory
fs.isReadOnly(path) Checks if a path is read-only (i.e. cannot be modified)
fs.getName( path ) Gets the final component of a pathname
fs.getDrive( path ) Gets the type of storage medium holding a file or directory
fs.makeDir( path ) Makes a directory
fs.move( fromPath, toPath ) Moves a file or directory to a new location
fs.copy( path, path ) Copies a file or directory to a new location
fs.delete( path ) Deletes a file or directory
fs.combine(basePath, localPath) Combines two path components, returning a path consisting of the local path nested inside the base path
fs.open( path, mode ) Opens a file so it can be read or written