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Library: File system utilities (OMVFS)
Import: omvfs.xmd |
Return type: String Returns: The function returns the current directory for the specified VFS directory object or the local file system. |
export external stream function directory-name
on value directory on-dir optional
Argument definitions
You can use vfs.directory name to return the current working directory:
The following program saves the current working directory, changes directories, performs an operation, and restores the current working directory:
import "omvfs.xmd" prefixed by vfs.
process
local stream cwd initial {vfs.directory-name}
local stream listing variable
vfs.change-directory "c:\foo\bar"
vfs.list into listing
repeat over listing
output listing || "%n"
again
vfs.change-directory cwd
If you specify a vfs.directory, then the function returns the name of the directory represented by the vfs.directory object. The directory name is returned in URL format.
import "omvfs.xmd" prefixed by vfs.
process
local stream listing variable
local vfs.directory dir
set dir to vfs.connect-directory "file:/c:/foo/bar"
output vfs.directory-name on dir || "%n"
vfs.change-directory ".." on dir
output vfs.directory-name on dir
The following exceptions may occur:
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