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==Working with Directories in Recital==
 
==Working with Directories in Recital==
 
===Creating Directories in Recital===
 
===Creating Directories in Recital===
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* [[MKDIR|mkdir]] - create a directory
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<pre>
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mkdir <directory as character>
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</pre>
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===Deleting a Directory in Recital===
 
===Deleting a Directory in Recital===
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* [[RMDIR|rmdir]] - delete a directory
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<pre>
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rmdir <directory as character>
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</pre>
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===Finding and Changing the Current Working Directory in Recital===
 
===Finding and Changing the Current Working Directory in Recital===
 
* [[CURDIR()|curdir()]] - return name of the current directory
 
* [[CURDIR()|curdir()]] - return name of the current directory
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===Listing Files in a Directory in Recital===
 
===Listing Files in a Directory in Recital===
===Finding and Changing the Recital Search Path===
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* [[DIR|dir]] - display a directory of files
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<pre>
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dir [<skeleton as character>]
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</pre>
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* [[ADIR()|adir()]] - return number of files matching a pattern and load filenmames and information into arrays
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<pre>
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numeric = adir(<skeleton as character> [, <filenames as array> [, <filesizes as array>
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[, <creationdates as array> [, <creationtimes as array> [, <attributes as array>]]]]])
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</pre>
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* [[FILECOUNT()|filecount()]]- return number of files matching a pattern
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<pre>
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numeric = filecount(<skeleton as character>)
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</pre>
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===Finding and Changing the Current Search Path in Recital===
 
* [[PATH()|path()]] - return current Recital path setting
 
* [[PATH()|path()]] - return current Recital path setting
  
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set path to [<directories as character>]
 
set path to [<directories as character>]
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
===Summary===
 

Latest revision as of 13:31, 25 January 2010

Working with Directories in Recital

Creating Directories in Recital

  • mkdir - create a directory
mkdir <directory as character>

Deleting a Directory in Recital

  • rmdir - delete a directory
rmdir <directory as character>

Finding and Changing the Current Working Directory in Recital

  • curdir() - return name of the current directory
character = curdir()
  • default()- return name of the current directory
character = default()
set default to [<directory as character>]

Listing Files in a Directory in Recital

  • dir - display a directory of files
dir [<skeleton as character>]
  • adir() - return number of files matching a pattern and load filenmames and information into arrays
numeric = adir(<skeleton as character> [, <filenames as array> [, <filesizes as array> 
[, <creationdates as array> [, <creationtimes as array> [, <attributes as array>]]]]])
 
  • filecount()- return number of files matching a pattern
numeric = filecount(<skeleton as character>)

Finding and Changing the Current Search Path in Recital

  • path() - return current Recital path setting
character = path()
set path to [<directories as character>]