ProcScript for File System Management

Uniface provides ProcScript statements and functions for managing local files and directories

ProcScript Statements for Local File Management

Using Assignment File Redirections	Ignoring Assignment File Redirections	Description
filebox		Displays a file selection box.
dircreate	ldircreate	Create the specified directory.
dirdelete	ldirdelete	Delete the specified directory.
dirrename	ldirrename	Rename the specified directory.
filecopy	lfilecopy	Copy the specified file to the target location.
filedelete	lfiledelete	Delete the specified file.
filedump	lfiledump	Copy the contents of the source object to the specified file.
fileload	lfileload	Copy the contents of the specified file into the specified field or variable.
filemove	lfilemove	Move the specified file to the target location
filerename	lfilerename	Rename the specified file within the same directory.
flush	lflush	Complete a file management transaction for the specified open zip archive, then close the file.

ProcScript Functions for Local File Management

Using Assignment File Redirections	Ignoring Assignment File Redirections	Description
	$ldir	Returns the name of the working directory.
$dirlist	$ldirlist	Returns the contents of the specified directory.
$fileexists	$lfileexists	Returns a value that indicates whether the specified file or directory exists.
$fileproperties	$lfileproperties	Returns the properties of the specified file or directory.

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