FileSystem.DirectoryList(String, Variable, Variable) Method

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Description

Lists the names of files and folders contained within the specified path.

 

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Method Signature

FileSystem.DirectoryList(

String path,


Variable recursive,


Variable contentToList)

 

 

Arguments

path


Description:

The path to the directory whose contents are to be listed.

 

 

recursive


Description:

A flag which determines if subfolders will have their contents listed, recursively.

Valid Values:

Value

Label

0

false

1

true

 

 

 

contentToList


Description:

Determines which type of content is to be listed.

Valid Values:

Value

Label

0

All

1

Files only

2

Directories only

 

 

 

 

Return Value

Type:

Array of string

 

 

Returns a StringArray populated with the names of files an directories contained within the specified directory.

 

Syntax

myStringArray1 = FileSystem.DirectoryList(myString1, myVariable1, myVariable2);

 

 

See also

FileSystem Object

FileSystem.DirectoryList

Interfacing with Files Guide