Overview of the File plugin

The File plugin contains functions that can be used when working with files and directories:

Files

FileCopy
To copy a file.

FileDelete
To delete a file.

FileExists
To check for the existence of a file.

FileList
To return a list of files from a folder.

FileMove
To move a file.

FileOpen
To keep a file open for speeding up large numbers of write operations.

Text Files

TextFileRead
To read delimited files, such as CSV files.

TextFileWrite
To write content to a text file (including CSV files).

Binary files

BinaryFileRead
To read binary files into memory for use.

BinaryFileWrite
To write binary files.

Directories

DirectoryCopy
To copy a directory.

DirectoryCreate
To create a directory.

DirectoryDelete
To delete a directory.

DirectoryExists
To check for the existence of a directory.

DirectoryList
To return a list of directories in a specified directory path.

DirectoryMove
To move a directory.

DirectoryWatch (service)
Can be used to watch a directory for file changes, creations, renaming and deletions.

Other

CreateTempFile
To create a uniquely named, zero-byte temporary file on disk.

Robocopy
Using the Windows Robocopy command to copy, mirror or move files or directories.


File License