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Introduction
The fs module provides easy and simple access to filesystem functions and other things, and acts an addition to the Lua standard library's I/O and filesystem functions.
Functions
fs.abs(path) -> string
Gives an absolute version of path
.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.basename(path) -> string
Gives the basename of path
. For the rules,
see Go's filepath.Base
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.cd(dir)
Changes directory to dir
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.dir(path) -> string
Returns the directory part of path
. For the rules, see Go's
filepath.Dir
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.glob(pattern) -> matches (table)
Glob all files and directories that match the pattern. For the rules, see Go's filepath.Glob
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.join(...) -> string
Takes paths and joins them together with the OS's directory separator (forward or backward slash).
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.mkdir(name, recursive)
Makes a directory called name
. If recursive
is true, it will create its parent directories.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.readdir(dir) ->
Returns a table of files in dir
.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
fs.stat(path) ->
Returns a table of info about the path
.
It contains the following keys:
name (string) - Name of the path
size (number) - Size of the path
mode (string) - Permission mode in an octal format string (with leading 0)
isDir (boolean) - If the path is a directory
Parameters
This function has no parameters.