File() Class Method

File(path)
new File(path)

Description

This function constructs a new File object. If the given path name refers to an already existing folder, a Folder object is returned instead.

The CRLF sequence is preset to the system default, and the encoding is preset to the default system encoding.

Parameters

Path, expressed as a string. If missing, a temporary name is generated.

Returns

File (or Folder if path refers to an existing folder).