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vfs.change-directory

 
 

Library: File system utilities (OMVFS)
Import: omvfs.xmd

Declaration

export external function change-directory
                value string path
        on      value directory on-dir optional


Argument definitions

path
The directory to change to, as an absolute path or a path relative to the current working directory.
on-dir
An existing vfs.directory object. If this parameter is specified, the directory of the vfs.directory object is changed, not the current working directory. If this parameter is specified, the path parameter must be specified as a relative or absolute URL.


Purpose

You can use vfs.change-directory to change the current working directory.

  import "omvfs.xmd" prefixed by vfs.
  
  process
    vfs.change-directory "myPrograms\"

Exceptions

The following exceptions may occur:

    Related Syntax
   vfs.connect
   vfs.connect-directory
   vfs.disconnect
   vfs.make-directory
   vfs.delete-directory
   vfs.copy
   vfs.move
   vfs.directory-name
   vfs.open
   vfs.file-directory
   vfs.directory
 
  Other Library Functions
   vfs.change-directory
   vfs.change-owner
   vfs.change-permissions
   vfs.close
   vfs.connect
   vfs.connect-directory
   vfs.copy
   vfs.cursor-position
   vfs.default-certificates-file
   vfs.delete-directory
   vfs.delete-file
   vfs.describe
   vfs.describe-file
   vfs.directory
   vfs.directory-name
   vfs.disconnect
   vfs.file
   vfs.file-directory
   vfs.file-name
   vfs.link
   vfs.list
   vfs.lock
   vfs.make-directory
   vfs.move
   vfs.move-cursor
   vfs.omvfs-version
   vfs.open
   vfs.open-file-system
   vfs.open-ftp
   vfs.open-http
   vfs.open-https
   vfs.reader
   vfs.set-default-certificates-file
   vfs.truncate
   vfs.unlock
   vfs.writer
 
 

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