Filesystem

Reference

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Allows multiple operations over files on the filesystem.

Categories: [helpers]

Version: 1

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Actions

Read File

Reads all data from a specified file path and outputs it in file entry format.

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
File path	STRING	TEXT	The path of the file to read.

Output

Type: FILE_ENTRY

Properties

Type	Control Type
STRING	TEXT
STRING	TEXT
STRING	TEXT
STRING	TEXT

Write to file

null

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
File	FILE_ENTRY	FILE_ENTRY	File entry object to be written.
File path	STRING	TEXT	The path to which the file should be written.

Output

Sample Output:

{bytes=1024}

Type: OBJECT

Properties

Type	Control Type
INTEGER	INTEGER

Create Temp Directory

Creates a file in the temporary directory on the filesystem. Returns the created directory’s full path.

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
null

Output

Sample Output:

/sample_tmp_dir

Type: STRING

Get parent folder

Gets the path of the parent folder of the file. If the file doesn’t exist, it throws an error.

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
File path	STRING	TEXT	The path to full filename.

Output

Sample Output:

/sample_data

Type: STRING

List

Lists the content of a directory for the given path.

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
Path	STRING	TEXT	The path of a directory.
Recursive	BOOLEAN	SELECT	Should the subdirectories be included?

Output

Type: ARRAY

Properties

Type	Control Type
{STRING(fileName), STRING(relativePath), INTEGER(size)}	OBJECT_BUILDER

Create

Creates a directory.

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
Path	STRING	TEXT	The path of a directory.

Output

Sample Output:

/sample_data

Type: STRING

Remove

Permanently removes the content of a directory.

Properties

Name	Type	Control Type	Description
Path	STRING	TEXT	The path of a directory.

Output

Sample Output:

true

Type: BOOLEAN