Directories and Files Keywords

Action Keywords GB VB6
Change directory and drive ChDir, ChDrive v v
Return current path CurDir v v
Return current directory and drive _Dir, _Drive v  
Copy/Move a file FileCopy,

CopyFile,

MoveFile

v

v

v

v
Make/Remove directory or folder MkDir, RmDir v v
Rename a file, directory, or folder Name,

Rename

v

v

v
Return file date/time stamp FileDateTime v v
Returns date/time FileDateTimeAccess, FileDateTimeCreate v  
Set date/time SetFileDateTime, SetFileDateTimeAccess, SetFileDateTimeCreate, Touch v  
Return and set file, directory, label attributes. GetAttr, SetAttr v v
Returns and Set attribute information for a file FGATTR, FSATTR v  
File exists Exist v  
Return file length FileLen,

FileLen%

v

v

v
Return file name or volume label Dir v v
Dir stack DirPush, DirPop, DirPopAll v  
Long and short filename conversion LongFileName, ShortFileName, LongPathName, ShortPathName, ShortProgName v  
System directories and files WinDir, SysDir, TempDir, TempFileName, KillTempFile v  
File Association String Assoc v  

See Also

Crypting, Mime encoding, Checksum Keywords

Data Types Keywords

Input and Output Keywords

Miscellaneous Keywords

String Manipulation Keywords

Variables and Constants Keywords

{Created by Sjouke Hamstra; Last updated: 16/03/2021 by James Gaite}