Documentation

IO

Namespace

Filesystem input/output.

class IO::File

Manages a file reading or writing stream.

class IO::FileSource

Manages a file reading stream from a file source, such as a plugin's zip or folder contents.

string IO::FromStorageFolder(const string&in filename)

Gets the absolute path for a file in your plugin's storage folder. This is typically C:\Users\Username\OpenplanetNext\PluginStorage\YourPluginIdentifier. When calling this function and the folder doesn't exist yet, it will automatically be created for you.

Returns string 
string IO::FromDataFolder(const string&in filename)

Gets the absolute path for a file in the data folder. This is typically C:\Users\Username\OpenplanetNext

Returns string 
string IO::FromAppFolder(const string&in filename)

Gets the absolute path for a file in the game's applicationfolder. This is where your game is installed, for example D:\Games\Trackmania

Returns string 
string IO::FromUserGameFolder(const string&in filename)

Gets the absolute path for a file in the game's user folder. This is what the game considers the user folder, for example C:\Users\Username\Documents\Trackmania. Note that it is possible for this function to return only the given filename without any absolute path, in case the game doesn't have the necessary info, but you should consider this to happen very rarely (if ever).

Returns string 
bool IO::FileExists(const string&in filename)

Checks if the given path exists.

Returns bool 
uint64 IO::FileSize(const string&in filename)

Gets the size of the given file.

Returns uint64 
int64 IO::FileCreatedTime(const string&in filename)

Gets the created time of the given file.

Returns int64 
int64 IO::FileModifiedTime(const string&in filename)

Gets the last modified time of the given file.

Returns int64 
void IO::Delete(const string&in filename)

Deletes the given file.

void IO::Copy(const string&in path, const string&in target)

Copies the given file.

void IO::Move(const string&in path, const string&in target)

Moves the given file or directory.

bool IO::FolderExists(const string&in path)

Checks if the given path exists.

Returns bool 
void IO::CreateFolder(const string&in path, bool recursive = true)

Creates a folder at the given location.

void IO::DeleteFolder(const string&in path, bool recursive = false)

Deletes the folder at the given location. When recursive is false, the directory is only deleted if it is empty. Please be careful when setting recursive to true.

string[]@ IO::IndexFolder(const string&in path, bool recursive)

Lists files and folders in the current folder. If recursive is true, it will only return files.

Returns string[]@ 
void IO::SetClipboard(const string&in text)

Copies text on the clipboard.

enum IO::FileMode

The file mode to put the file stream in.