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FileType
FileType
["
file
"]
gives the type of a file, typically
File
,
Directory
, or
None
.
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FileType
returns
None
if the file specified does not exist.
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(2)
$UserBaseDirectory
is a directory:
In[1]:=
Out[1]=
A typical file in the
Mathematica
program layout:
In[1]:=
Out[1]=
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FileNames
FileDate
FileByteCount
FileHash
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Manipulating Files and Directories
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