Working with Files and File Systems in Recital

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Working with Files and File Systems in Recital

Opening and Creating Text Files in Recital

Closing Text Files in Recital

Writing to a Text File using Recital

Reading From a Text File using Recital

Checking Whether a File Exists in Recital

Moving, Copying and Deleting Files with Recital

Accessing File Attributes in Recital

Miscellaneous File and File System Commands and Functions

  • 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>]]]]])
 
  • dir - display a directory of files
dir [<skeleton as character>]
  • filecount()- return number of files matching a pattern
numeric = filecount(<skeleton as character>)
  • curdir() - return name of the current directory
character = curdir()
  • default()- return name of the current directory
character = default()
set default to [<directory as character>]
  • path() - return current Recital path setting
character = path()
set path to [<directories as character>]
  • diskspace() - return the available space on the current disk
numeric = diskspace()