FileSystem

New in package 167

Syntax

FileSystem.method(...);

The FileSystem object is a top-level, predefined Server-side MetaScript object. You can access it without using a constructor or calling a method.

Method	Returns	Description
`file( name [, _params] )`	`File`	Creates a `File` object representing the named file.
`directory( name [, _params] )`	`Directory`	Creates a `Directory` object representing the named directory.

Obsolete:

Method	Returns	Description
`[createBinaryFile]( path )`	`File`	Create a new binary file.
`[openBinaryFile]( path )`	`File`	Open an existing file as binary.
`[createTextFile]( path [, _params] )`	`File`	Create a new text file.
`[openTextFile]( path [, _params] )`	`File`	Open an existing text file.