Name | Summary | Category |
file | [file] creates an object that Lasso can use to interact with a file in the filesystem. You can create an empty file object and specify the path later, or you can call the creator method... |
File |
file->oncreate | The [file->oncreate] method is a special method that creates the [file] creator methods. For creating [file] objects, see the full description in the [file] creator methods documentation. | File |
file->asString | The [file->asString] method returns a string representation of the [file] object. If you haven't actually done anything but initialize a [file] object, all you will see is 'File: ',... | File |
file->ENCODING | The [file->encoding] method returns the character encoding for the file represented by the [file] object. | File |
file->doWithClose | The [file->doWithClose] method takes a block of code and executes it and it makes sure that the [file] object the method is called on closes the file. The file will be closed if there is an error... | File |
file->fd | The [file->fd] method returns the file descriptor for the current [file] object if one exists, otherwise it returns null. A file descriptor will exist once the file has been opened and is of the... | File |
file->open | Opens a new connection to a file. Requires the name and path to a file as a parameter. Optional parameters may include an open mode and read mode, as in the [File] method. The open mode and read mode... | File |
file->close | The [file->close] method closes the connection to a file that has been opened by a [file] object. This method should be called whenever a file operation is finished. | File |
file->exists | The [file->exists] method checks to see if the path set for the [file] object exists and returns true if it does and false if it doesn't. | File |
file->modificationTime | The [file->modificationTime] method returns the date and time when the file was last modified. | File |
file->lastAccessTime | The [file->lastAccessTime] method returns the date and time when the file was last opened. | File |
file->modificationDate | The [file->modificationDate] method returns the date and time when the file was last modified as a Lasso [date] type. | File |
file->lastAccessDate | The [file->lastAccessDate] method returns the date and time when the file was last opened as a Lasso [date] type. | File |
file->delete | The [file->delete] method deletes the file located at the current [file] object's path. | File |
file->moveTo | Moves the file to the new path. Requires a path on the local server as a parameter. | File |
file->copyTo | The [file->copyTo] method copies the file referred to in the path of the [file] object to the new path specified by the first parameter. The method can take an optional second parameter which is a... | File |
file->linkTo | The [file->linkTo] method creates a link to the file referred to in the path of the [file] object to the new path specified by the first parameter. The method can take an... | File |
file->chmod | [file->chmod] changes the unix file permissions of a file. The permissions may be expressed in either octal or decimal notation. | File |
file->name | Returns the name of the file as it exists on the operating system. | File |
file->isOpen | The [file->isOpen] method returns true if the [file] object has an open connection to a file, otherwise it returns false. | File |
file->marker | The [file->marker] method returns the location of the current marker within the file. The marker determines where in the file data will be written or read and can be set using... | File |
file->get | The [file->get] method returns either a single character or line depending on the [file] object's read mode. It always returns the next character or line from the current file position, which... | File |
file->forEachLine | The [file->forEachLine] method takes a block of code that will be executed for each line in the file the [file] object refers to. Inside the block you can access the current... | File |
file->forEach | The [file->forEach] method takes a block of code that will be executed for each character or line in the file the [file] object refers to depending on which the get mode is set to. Inside the... | File |
file->lock | No description available. | File |
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