X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/0894707e7cb42c6672d21162821fee557dd41d92..097119648b492237f16acdf484eff8900c7c94d2:/docs/latex/wx/filename.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/filename.tex b/docs/latex/wx/filename.tex index 444f29025e..9efca1ad59 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/filename.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/filename.tex @@ -14,15 +14,64 @@ wxFileName encapsulates a file name. This class serves two purposes: first, it provides the functions to split the file names into components and to recombine these components in the full file name which can then be passed to the OS file -functions (and \helpref{wxWindows functions}{filefunctions} wrapping them). +functions (and \helpref{wxWidgets functions}{filefunctions} wrapping them). Second, it includes the functions for working with the files itself. Note that to change the file data you should use \helpref{wxFile}{wxfile} class instead. wxFileName provides functions for working with the file attributes. +When working with directory names (i.e. without filename and extension) +make sure not to misuse the file name part of this class with the last +directory. Instead initialize the wxFileName instance like this: + +\begin{verbatim} +wxFileName dirname( wxT("C:\mydir"), wxEmptyString ); +MyMethod( dirname.GetPath() ); +\end{verbatim} + +The same can be done using the static method \helpref{wxFileName::DirName}{wxfilenamedirname}: + +\begin{verbatim} +wxFileName dirname = wxFileName::DirName( wxT("C:\mydir") ); +MyMethod( dirname.GetPath() ); +\end{verbatim} + +Accordingly, methods dealing with directories or directory names +like \helpref{IsDirReadable}{wxfilenameisdirreadable} use +\helpref{GetPath}{wxfilenamegetpath} whereas methods dealing +with file names like \helpref{IsFileReadable}{wxfilenameisfilereadable} +use \helpref{GetFullPath}{wxfilenamegetfullpath}. + +If it is not known wether a string contains a directory name or +a complete file name (such as when interpreting user input) you need to use +the static function \helpref{wxFileName::DirExists}{wxfilenamedirexists} +(or its identical variants \helpref{wxDir::Exists}{wxdirexists} and +\helpref{wxDirExists}{functionwxdirexists}) and construct the wxFileName +instance accordingly. This will only work if the directory actually exists, +of course: + +\begin{verbatim} +wxString user_input; +// get input from user + +wxFileName fname; +if (wxDirExists(user_input)) + fname.AssignDir( user_input ); +else + fname.Assign( user_input ); +\end{verbatim} + \wxheading{Derived from} No base class +\wxheading{Include files} + + + +\wxheading{Library} + +\helpref{wxBase}{librarieslist} + \wxheading{Data structures} Many wxFileName methods accept the path format argument which is by\rtfsp @@ -38,19 +87,21 @@ enum wxPathFormat { wxPATH_NATIVE = 0, // the path format for the current platform wxPATH_UNIX, + wxPATH_BEOS = wxPATH_UNIX, wxPATH_MAC, wxPATH_DOS, + wxPATH_WIN = wxPATH_DOS, + wxPATH_OS2 = wxPATH_DOS, wxPATH_VMS, - wxPATH_BEOS = wxPATH_UNIX, - wxPATH_WIN = wxPATH_DOS, - wxPATH_OS2 = wxPATH_DOS + wxPATH_MAX // Not a valid value for specifying path format } \end{verbatim} \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Function groups}}} -\membersection{File name format} + +\membersection{File name format}\label{filenameformat} wxFileName currently supports the file names in the Unix, DOS/Windows, Mac OS and VMS formats. Although these formats are quite different, wxFileName tries @@ -67,44 +118,70 @@ state and \helpref{IsOk}{wxfilenameisok} returns {\tt false} for it. File names can be case-sensitive or not, the function\rtfsp \helpref{IsCaseSensitive}{wxfilenameiscasesensitive} allows to determine this. -The rules for determining if the file name is absolute or relative also depends -on the file name format and the only portable way to answer to this question is -to use \helpref{IsAbsolute}{wxfilenameisabsolute} method. To ensure that the -filename is absolute you may use \helpref{MakeAbsolute}{wxfilenamemakeabsolute}. -There is also an inverse function -\helpref{MakeRelativeTo}{wxfilenamemakerelativeto} which undoes what -\helpref{Normalize(wxPATH\_NORM\_DOTS)}{wxfilenamenormalize} does. +The rules for determining whether the file name is absolute or relative also +depend on the file name format and the only portable way to answer this +question is to use \helpref{IsAbsolute}{wxfilenameisabsolute} or\rtfsp +\helpref{IsRelative}{wxfilenameisrelative} method. Note that on Windows, "X:" +refers to the current working directory on drive X. Therefore, a wxFileName +instance constructed from for example "X:dir/file.ext" treats the portion +beyond drive separator as being relative to that directory. + +To ensure that the filename is absolute, you may use\rtfsp +\helpref{MakeAbsolute}{wxfilenamemakeabsolute}. There is also an inverse +function \helpref{MakeRelativeTo}{wxfilenamemakerelativeto} which undoes +what \helpref{Normalize(wxPATH\_NORM\_DOTS)}{wxfilenamenormalize} does. Other functions returning information about the file format provided by this class are \helpref{GetVolumeSeparator}{wxfilenamegetvolumeseparator},\rtfsp \helpref{IsPathSeparator}{wxfilenameispathseparator}. -\helpref{IsRelative}{wxfilenameisrelative} -\membersection{File name construction} +\membersection{File name construction}\label{filenameconstruction} -TODO. +You can initialize a wxFileName instance using one of the following functions: -\membersection{File tests} +\helpref{wxFileName constructors}{wxfilenamewxfilename}\\ +\helpref{Assign}{wxfilenameassign}\\ +\helpref{AssignCwd}{wxfilenameassigncwd}\\ +\helpref{AssignDir}{wxfilenameassigndir}\\ +\helpref{AssignHomeDir}{wxfilenameassignhomedir}\\ +\helpref{AssignHomeTempFileName}{wxfilenameassigntempfilename}\\ +\helpref{DirName}{wxfilenamedirname}\\ +\helpref{FileName}{wxfilenamefilename}\\ +\helpref{operator $=$}{wxfilenameoperatorassign} -Before doing the other tests you should use \helpref{IsOk}{wxfilenameisok} to -verify that the filename is well defined. If it is, -\helpref{FileExists}{wxfilenamefileexists} can be used to test if a file with -such name exists and \helpref{DirExists}{wxfilenamedirexists} - if a directory -with this name exists. + +\membersection{File tests}\label{filetests} + +Before doing other tests, you should use \helpref{IsOk}{wxfilenameisok} to +verify that the filename is well defined. If it is,\rtfsp +\helpref{FileExists}{wxfilenamefileexists} can be used to test whether a file +with such name exists and \helpref{DirExists}{wxfilenamedirexists} can be used +to test for directory existence. File names should be compared using \helpref{SameAs}{wxfilenamesameas} method -or \helpref{$==$}{wxfilenameoperatorequal}. +or \helpref{operator $==$}{wxfilenameoperatorequal}. + +For testing basic access modes, you can use: -\membersection{File name components} +\helpref{IsDirWritable}{wxfilenameisdirwritable}\\ +\helpref{IsDirReadable}{wxfilenameisdirreadable}\\ +\helpref{IsFileWritable}{wxfilenameisfilewritable}\\ +\helpref{IsFileReadable}{wxfilenameisfilereadable}\\ +\helpref{IsFileExecutable}{wxfilenameisfileexecutable} -These functions allow to examine and modify the directories of the path: + +\membersection{File name components}\label{filenamecomponents} + +These functions allow to examine and modify the individual directories of the +path: \helpref{AppendDir}{wxfilenameappenddir}\\ \helpref{InsertDir}{wxfilenameinsertdir}\\ \helpref{GetDirCount}{wxfilenamegetdircount} \helpref{PrependDir}{wxfilenameprependdir}\\ -\helpref{RemoveDir}{wxfilenameremovedir} +\helpref{RemoveDir}{wxfilenameremovedir}\\ +\helpref{RemoveLastDir}{wxfilenameremovelastdir} To change the components of the file name individually you can use the following functions: @@ -116,10 +193,13 @@ following functions: \helpref{HasName}{wxfilenamehasname}\\ \helpref{HasVolume}{wxfilenamehasvolume}\\ \helpref{SetExt}{wxfilenamesetext}\\ +\helpref{ClearExt}{wxfilenameclearext}\\ +\helpref{SetEmptyExt}{wxfilenamesetemptyext}\\ \helpref{SetName}{wxfilenamesetname}\\ \helpref{SetVolume}{wxfilenamesetvolume}\\ -\membersection{Operations} + +\membersection{Operations}\label{filenameoperations} These methods allow to work with the file creation, access and modification times. Note that not all filesystems under all platforms implement these times @@ -139,6 +219,7 @@ Other file system operations functions are: \latexignore{\rtfignore{\wxheading{Members}}} + \membersection{wxFileName::wxFileName}\label{wxfilenamewxfilename} \func{}{wxFileName}{\void} @@ -167,11 +248,16 @@ Constructor from a directory name, base file name and extension. Constructor from a volume name, a directory name, base file name and extension. + \membersection{wxFileName::AppendDir}\label{wxfilenameappenddir} \func{void}{AppendDir}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} -Appends a directory to the path. +Appends a directory component to the path. This component should contain a +single directory name level, i.e. not contain any path or volume separators nor +should it be empty, otherwise the function does nothing (and generates an +assert failure in debug build). + \membersection{wxFileName::Assign}\label{wxfilenameassign} @@ -179,6 +265,8 @@ Appends a directory to the path. \func{void}{Assign}{\param{const wxString\& }{fullpath}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{void}{Assign}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume}, \param{const wxString\& }{path}, \param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{const wxString\& }{ext}, \param{bool }{hasExt}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + \func{void}{Assign}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume}, \param{const wxString\& }{path}, \param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{const wxString\& }{ext}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} \func{void}{Assign}{\param{const wxString\& }{path}, \param{const wxString\& }{name}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} @@ -187,9 +275,10 @@ Appends a directory to the path. Creates the file name from various combinations of data. + \membersection{wxFileName::AssignCwd}\label{wxfilenameassigncwd} -\func{void}{AssignCwd}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume = ""}} +\func{static void}{AssignCwd}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume = wxEmptyString}} Makes this object refer to the current working directory on the specified volume (or current volume if {\it volume} is empty). @@ -198,6 +287,7 @@ volume (or current volume if {\it volume} is empty). \helpref{GetCwd}{wxfilenamegetcwd} + \membersection{wxFileName::AssignDir}\label{wxfilenameassigndir} \func{void}{AssignDir}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} @@ -205,12 +295,14 @@ volume (or current volume if {\it volume} is empty). Sets this file name object to the given directory name. The name and extension will be empty. + \membersection{wxFileName::AssignHomeDir}\label{wxfilenameassignhomedir} \func{void}{AssignHomeDir}{\void} Sets this file name object to the home directory. + \membersection{wxFileName::AssignTempFileName}\label{wxfilenameassigntempfilename} \func{void}{AssignTempFileName}{\param{const wxString\& }{prefix}, \param{wxFile *}{fileTemp = {\tt NULL}}} @@ -220,12 +312,26 @@ create a temporary file and sets this object to the name of the file. If a temporary file couldn't be created, the object is put into the\rtfsp \helpref{invalid}{wxfilenameisok} state. + \membersection{wxFileName::Clear}\label{wxfilenameclear} \func{void}{Clear}{\void} Reset all components to default, uninitialized state. + +\membersection{wxFileName::ClearExt}\label{wxfilenameclearext} + +\func{void}{SetClearExt}{\void} + +Removes the extension from the file name resulting in a +file name with no trailing dot. + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{SetExt}{wxfilenamesetext} +\helpref{SetEmptyExt}{wxfilenamesetemptyext} + \membersection{wxFileName::CreateTempFileName}\label{wxfilenamecreatetempfilename} \func{static wxString}{CreateTempFileName}{\param{const wxString\& }{prefix}, \param{wxFile *}{fileTemp = {\tt NULL}}} @@ -255,40 +361,54 @@ owner only to minimize the security problems. The full temporary file name or an empty string on error. + \membersection{wxFileName::DirExists}\label{wxfilenamedirexists} -\func{bool}{DirExists}{\void} +\constfunc{bool}{DirExists}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{DirExists}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} -\func{bool}{DirExists}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} +Returns {\tt true} if the directory with this name exists. -Returns true if the directory with this name exists. \membersection{wxFileName::DirName}\label{wxfilenamedirname} -\func{wxFileName}{DirName}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} +\func{static wxFileName}{DirName}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Returns the object corresponding to the directory with the given name. +The {\it dir} parameter may have trailing path separator or not. + -Returns the directory name. \membersection{wxFileName::FileExists}\label{wxfilenamefileexists} -\func{bool}{FileExists}{\void} +\constfunc{bool}{FileExists}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{FileExists}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}} + +Returns {\tt true} if the file with this name exists. + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{DirExists}{wxfilenamedirexists} -\func{bool}{FileExists}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}} -Returns true if the file with this name exists. \membersection{wxFileName::FileName}\label{wxfilenamefilename} -\func{wxFileName}{FileName}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}} +\func{static wxFileName}{FileName}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Returns the file name object corresponding to the given {\it file}. This +function exists mainly for symmetry with \helpref{DirName}{wxfilenamedirname}. + -Static pseudo constructors. \membersection{wxFileName::GetCwd}\label{wxfilenamegetcwd} -\func{wxString}{GetCwd}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume = ""}} +\func{static wxString}{GetCwd}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume = ""}} Retrieves the value of the current working directory on the specified volume. If -the volume is empty, the programs current working directory is returned for the +the volume is empty, the program's current working directory is returned for the current volume. \wxheading{Return value} @@ -300,69 +420,92 @@ error. \helpref{AssignCwd}{wxfilenameassigncwd} + \membersection{wxFileName::GetDirCount}\label{wxfilenamegetdircount} \constfunc{size\_t}{GetDirCount}{\void} Returns the number of directories in the file name. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetDirs}\label{wxfilenamegetdirs} \constfunc{const wxArrayString\&}{GetDirs}{\void} Returns the directories in string array form. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetExt}\label{wxfilenamegetext} \constfunc{wxString}{GetExt}{\void} Returns the file name extension. + +\membersection{wxFileName::GetForbiddenChars}\label{wxfilenamegetforbiddenchars} + +\func{static wxString}{GetForbiddenChars}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Returns the characters that can't be used in filenames and directory names for the specified format. + + \membersection{wxFileName::GetFormat}\label{wxfilenamegetformat} -\func{wxPathFormat}{GetFormat}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{static wxPathFormat}{GetFormat}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns the canonical path format for this platform. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetFullName}\label{wxfilenamegetfullname} \constfunc{wxString}{GetFullName}{\void} Returns the full name (including extension but excluding directories). + \membersection{wxFileName::GetFullPath}\label{wxfilenamegetfullpath} \constfunc{wxString}{GetFullPath}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns the full path with name and extension. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetHomeDir}\label{wxfilenamegethomedir} -\func{wxString}{GetHomeDir}{\void} +\func{static wxString}{GetHomeDir}{\void} Returns the home directory. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetLongPath}\label{wxfilenamegetlongpath} \constfunc{wxString}{GetLongPath}{\void} Return the long form of the path (returns identity on non-Windows platforms) + \membersection{wxFileName::GetModificationTime}\label{wxfilenamegetmodificationtime} \constfunc{wxDateTime}{GetModificationTime}{\void} Returns the last time the file was last modified. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetName}\label{wxfilenamegetname} \constfunc{wxString}{GetName}{\void} -Returns the name part of the filename. +Returns the name part of the filename (without extension). + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{GetFullName}{wxfilenamegetfullname} + + \membersection{wxFileName::GetPath}\label{wxfilenamegetpath} -\constfunc{wxString}{GetPath}{\param{int }{flags = $0$}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\constfunc{wxString}{GetPath}{\param{int }{flags = {\tt wxPATH\_GET\_VOLUME}}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns the path part of the filename (without the name or extension). The possible flags values are: @@ -370,15 +513,17 @@ possible flags values are: \twocolwidtha{5cm} \begin{twocollist}\itemsep=0pt \twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_GET\_VOLUME}}{Return the path with the volume (does -nothing for the filename formats without volumes)} +nothing for the filename formats without volumes), otherwise the path without +volume part is returned.} \twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_GET\_SEPARATOR}}{Return the path with the trailing separator, if this flag is not given there will be no separator at the end of the path.} \end{twocollist} + \membersection{wxFileName::GetPathSeparator}\label{wxfilenamegetpathseparator} -\func{wxChar}{GetPathSeparator}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{static wxChar}{GetPathSeparator}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns the usually used path separator for this format. For all formats but {\tt wxPATH\_DOS} there is only one path separator anyhow, but for DOS there @@ -389,9 +534,10 @@ method. \helpref{GetPathSeparators}{wxfilenamegetpathseparators} + \membersection{wxFileName::GetPathSeparators}\label{wxfilenamegetpathseparators} -\func{wxString}{GetPathSeparators}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{static wxString}{GetPathSeparators}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns the string containing all the path separators for this format. For all formats but {\tt wxPATH\_DOS} this string contains only one character but for @@ -402,12 +548,68 @@ separators. \helpref{GetPathSeparator}{wxfilenamegetpathseparator} + +\membersection{wxFileName::GetPathTerminators}\label{wxfilenamegetpathterminators} + +\func{static wxString}{GetPathTerminators}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Returns the string of characters which may terminate the path part. This is the +same as \helpref{GetPathSeparators}{wxfilenamegetpathseparators} except for VMS +path format where $]$ is used at the end of the path part. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::GetPathWithSep}\label{wxfilenamegetpathwithsep} + +\constfunc{wxString}{GetPathWithSep}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Returns the path with the trailing separator, useful for appending the name to +the given path. + +This is the same as calling \helpref{GetPath}{wxfilenamegetpath} +\texttt{(wxPATH\_GET\_VOLUME | wxPATH\_GET\_SEPARATOR, format)}. + + \membersection{wxFileName::GetShortPath}\label{wxfilenamegetshortpath} \constfunc{wxString}{GetShortPath}{\void} Return the short form of the path (returns identity on non-Windows platforms). + +\membersection{wxFileName::GetSize}\label{wxfilenamegetsize} + +\constfunc{wxULongLong}{GetSize}{\void} + +\func{static wxULongLong}{GetSize}{\param{const wxString\& }{filename}} + +Returns the size of this file (first form) or the size of the given file (second form). +If the file does not exist or its size could not be read (because e.g. the file is locked +by another process) the returned value is {\tt wxInvalidSize}. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::GetHumanReadableSize}\label{wxfilenamegethumanreadablesize} + +\constfunc{wxString}{GetHumanReadableSize}{\param{const wxString\& }{failmsg = "Not available"}, \param{int }{precision = 1}} + +\func{static wxString}{GetHumanReadableSize}{\param{const wxULongLong\& }{bytes}, \param{const wxString\& }{nullsize = "Not available"}, \param{int }{precision = 1}} + +Returns the size of this file (first form) or the given number of bytes (second form) +in a human-readable form. + +If the size could not be retrieved the {\tt failmsg} string is returned (first form). +If {\tt bytes} is {\tt wxInvalidSize} or zero, then {\tt nullsize} is returned (second form). + +In case of success, the returned string is a floating-point number with {\tt precision} decimal digits +followed by the size unit (B, kB, MB, GB, TB: respectively bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes). + + +\membersection{wxFileName::GetTempDir}\label{wxfilenamegettempdir} + +\func{static wxString}{GetTempDir}{\void} + +Returns the directory used for temporary files. + + \membersection{wxFileName::GetTimes}\label{wxfilenamegettimes} \constfunc{bool}{GetTimes}{\param{wxDateTime* }{dtAccess}, \param{wxDateTime* }{dtMod}, \param{wxDateTime* }{dtCreate}} @@ -420,6 +622,12 @@ under Windows and the inode change time under Unix (as it is impossible to retrieve the real file creation time there anyhow) which can also be changed by many operations after the file creation. +If no filename or extension is specified in this instance of wxFileName +(and therefore \helpref{IsDir}{wxfilenameisdir} returns {\tt true}) then +this function will return the directory times of the path specified by +\helpref{GetPath}{wxfilenamegetpath}, otherwise the file times of the +file specified by \helpref{GetFullPath}{wxfilenamegetfullpath}. + Any of the pointers may be {\tt NULL} if the corresponding time is not needed. @@ -427,55 +635,115 @@ needed. {\tt true} on success, {\tt false} if we failed to retrieve the times. + \membersection{wxFileName::GetVolume}\label{wxfilenamegetvolume} \constfunc{wxString}{GetVolume}{\void} -Returns the string containing the volume for this file name, mepty if it +Returns the string containing the volume for this file name, empty if it doesn't have one or if the file system doesn't support volumes at all (for example, Unix). + \membersection{wxFileName::GetVolumeSeparator}\label{wxfilenamegetvolumeseparator} -\func{wxString}{GetVolumeSeparator}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{static wxString}{GetVolumeSeparator}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns the string separating the volume from the path for this format. + \membersection{wxFileName::HasExt}\label{wxfilenamehasext} \constfunc{bool}{HasExt}{\void} -Returns true if an extension is present. +Returns {\tt true} if an extension is present. + \membersection{wxFileName::HasName}\label{wxfilenamehasname} \constfunc{bool}{HasName}{\void} -Returns true if a name is present. +Returns {\tt true} if a name is present. + \membersection{wxFileName::HasVolume}\label{wxfilenamehasvolume} \constfunc{bool}{HasVolume}{\void} -Returns true if a volume specifier is present. +Returns {\tt true} if a volume specifier is present. + \membersection{wxFileName::InsertDir}\label{wxfilenameinsertdir} -\func{void}{InsertDir}{\param{int }{before}, \param{const wxString\& }{dir}} +\func{void}{InsertDir}{\param{size\_t }{before}, \param{const wxString\& }{dir}} + +Inserts a directory component before the zero-based position in the directory +list. Please see \helpref{AppendDir}{wxfilenameappenddir} for important notes. -Inserts a directory before the zero-based position in the directory list. \membersection{wxFileName::IsAbsolute}\label{wxfilenameisabsolute} \func{bool}{IsAbsolute}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} -Returns true if this filename is absolute. +Returns {\tt true} if this filename is absolute. + \membersection{wxFileName::IsCaseSensitive}\label{wxfilenameiscasesensitive} -\func{bool}{IsCaseSensitive}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{static bool}{IsCaseSensitive}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Returns {\tt true} if the file names of this type are case-sensitive. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::IsDirReadable}\label{wxfilenameisdirreadable} + +\constfunc{bool}{IsDirReadable}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{IsDirReadable}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} + +Returns {\tt true} if the directory component of this instance (or given \arg{dir}) +is an existing directory and this process has read permissions on it. +Read permissions on a directory mean that you can list the directory contents but it +doesn't imply that you have read permissions on the files contained. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::IsDirWritable}\label{wxfilenameisdirwritable} + +\constfunc{bool}{IsDirWritable}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{IsDirWritable}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} + +Returns {\tt true} if the directory component of this instance (or given \arg{dir}) +is an existing directory and this process has write permissions on it. +Write permissions on a directory mean that you can create new files in the directory. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::IsFileExecutable}\label{wxfilenameisfileexecutable} + +\constfunc{bool}{IsFileExecutable}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{IsFileExecutable}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}} + +Returns {\tt true} if a file with this name exists and if this process has execute permissions on it. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::IsFileReadable}\label{wxfilenameisfilereadable} + +\constfunc{bool}{IsFileReadable}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{IsFileReadable}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}} + +Returns {\tt true} if a file with this name exists and if this process has read permissions on it. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::IsFileWritable}\label{wxfilenameisfilewritable} + +\constfunc{bool}{IsFileWritable}{\void} + +\func{static bool}{IsFileWritable}{\param{const wxString\& }{file}} + +Returns {\tt true} if a file with this name exists and if this process has write permissions on it. -Returns true if the file names of this type are case-sensitive. \membersection{wxFileName::IsOk}\label{wxfilenameisok} @@ -486,18 +754,21 @@ initialized yet. The assignment functions and \helpref{Clear}{wxfilenameclear} may reset the object to the uninitialized, invalid state (the former only do it on failure). + \membersection{wxFileName::IsPathSeparator}\label{wxfilenameispathseparator} -\func{bool}{IsPathSeparator}{\param{wxChar }{ch}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{static bool}{IsPathSeparator}{\param{wxChar }{ch}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns {\tt true} if the char is a path separator for this format. + \membersection{wxFileName::IsRelative}\label{wxfilenameisrelative} \func{bool}{IsRelative}{\param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Returns {\tt true} if this filename is not absolute. + \membersection{wxFileName::IsDir}\label{wxfilenameisdir} \constfunc{bool}{IsDir}{\void} @@ -508,6 +779,24 @@ directory or file really exists, you should use \helpref{DirExists}{wxfilenamedirexists} or \helpref{FileExists}{wxfilenamefileexists} for this. +\membersection{wxFileName::MacFindDefaultTypeAndCreator}\label{wxfilenamemacfinddefaulttypeandcreator} + +\func{static bool}{MacFindDefaultTypeAndCreator}{\param{const wxString\& }{ext}, \param{wxUint32* }{type}, \param{wxUint32* }{creator}} + +On Mac OS, gets the common type and creator for the given extension. + +\membersection{wxFileName::MacRegisterDefaultTypeAndCreator}\label{wxfilenamemacregisterdefaulttypeandcreator} + +\func{static void}{MacRegisterDefaultTypeAndCreator}{\param{const wxString\& }{ext}, \param{wxUint32 }{type}, \param{wxUint32 }{creator}} + +On Mac OS, registers application defined extensions and their default type and creator. + +\membersection{wxFileName::MacSetDefaultTypeAndCreator}\label{wxfilenamemacsetdefaulttypeandcreator} + +\func{bool}{MacSetDefaultTypeAndCreator}{\void} + +On Mac OS, looks up the appropriate type and creator from the registration and then sets it. + \membersection{wxFileName::MakeAbsolute}\label{wxfilenamemakeabsolute} \func{bool}{MakeAbsolute}{\param{const wxString\& }{cwd = wxEmptyString}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} @@ -521,9 +810,10 @@ Make the file name absolute. This is a shortcut for \helpref{Normalize}{wxfilenamenormalize}, \helpref{IsAbsolute}{wxfilenameisabsolute} + \membersection{wxFileName::MakeRelativeTo}\label{wxfilenamemakerelativeto} -\func{bool}{MakeRelativeTo}{\param{const wxString\& }{pathBase = ""}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} +\func{bool}{MakeRelativeTo}{\param{const wxString\& }{pathBase = wxEmptyString}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} This function tries to put this file name in a form relative to {\it pathBase}. In other words, it returns the file name which should be used to access this @@ -544,6 +834,7 @@ different from the volume specified by {\it pathBase}). \helpref{Normalize}{wxfilenamenormalize} + \membersection{wxFileName::Mkdir}\label{wxfilenamemkdir} \func{bool}{Mkdir}{\param{int }{perm = 0777}, \param{int }{flags = $0$}} @@ -563,6 +854,7 @@ if the target directory already exists.} Returns {\tt true} if the directory was successfully created, {\tt false} otherwise. + \membersection{wxFileName::Normalize}\label{wxfilenamenormalize} \func{bool}{Normalize}{\param{int }{flags = wxPATH\_NORM\_ALL}, \param{const wxString\& }{cwd = wxEmptyString}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} @@ -573,33 +865,56 @@ variables will be expanded in it. \docparam{flags}{The kind of normalization to do with the file name. It can be any or-combination of the following constants: + \begin{twocollist} \twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_ENV\_VARS}}{replace env vars with their values} -\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_DOTS}}{squeeze all .. and . and prepend cwd} -\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_TILDE}}{Unix only: replace ~ and ~user} -\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_CASE}}{if case insensitive => tolower} -\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_ABSOLUTE}}{make the path absolute} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_DOTS}}{squeeze all .. and . when possible; if there are too many .. and thus they cannot be all removed, \false will be returned} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_CASE}}{if filesystem is case insensitive, transform to lower case} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_ABSOLUTE}}{make the path absolute prepending \arg{cwd}} \twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_LONG}}{make the path the long form} -\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_ALL}}{all of previous flags} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_SHORTCUT}}{resolve if it is a shortcut (Windows only)} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_TILDE}}{replace ~ and ~user (Unix only)} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxPATH\_NORM\_ALL}}{all of previous flags except \texttt{wxPATH\_NORM\_CASE}} \end{twocollist} -} +}% \docparam{cwd}{If not empty, this directory will be used instead of current -working directory in normalization.} +working directory in normalization (see wxPATH\_NORM\_ABSOLUTE).} + +\docparam{format}{The file name format to use when processing the paths, native by default.} + + +\wxheading{Return value} + +\true if normalization was successfully or \false otherwise. -\docparam{format}{The file name format, native by default.} \membersection{wxFileName::PrependDir}\label{wxfilenameprependdir} \func{void}{PrependDir}{\param{const wxString\& }{dir}} -Prepends a directory name. +Prepends a directory to the file path. Please see +\helpref{AppendDir}{wxfilenameappenddir} for important notes. + + \membersection{wxFileName::RemoveDir}\label{wxfilenameremovedir} -\func{void}{RemoveDir}{\param{int }{pos}} +\func{void}{RemoveDir}{\param{size\_t }{pos}} + +Removes the specified directory component from the path. + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{GetDirCount}{wxfilenamegetdircount} + + +\membersection{wxFileName::RemoveLastDir}\label{wxfilenameremovelastdir} + +\func{void}{RemoveLastDir}{\void} + +Removes last directory component from the path. -Removes a directory name. \membersection{wxFileName::Rmdir}\label{wxfilenamermdir} @@ -609,12 +924,14 @@ Removes a directory name. Deletes the specified directory from the file system. + \membersection{wxFileName::SameAs}\label{wxfilenamesameas} \constfunc{bool}{SameAs}{\param{const wxFileName\& }{filepath}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} Compares the filename using the rules of this platform. + \membersection{wxFileName::SetCwd}\label{wxfilenamesetcwd} \func{bool}{SetCwd}{\void} @@ -623,11 +940,33 @@ Compares the filename using the rules of this platform. Changes the current working directory. + \membersection{wxFileName::SetExt}\label{wxfilenamesetext} \func{void}{SetExt}{\param{const wxString\& }{ext}} -Sets the extension of this file name. +Sets the extension of the file name. Setting an empty string +as the extension will remove the extension resulting in a file +name without a trailing dot, unlike a call to +\helpref{SetEmptyExt}{wxfilenamesetemptyext}. + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{SetEmptyExt}{wxfilenamesetemptyext} +\helpref{ClearExt}{wxfilenameclearext} + +\membersection{wxFileName::SetEmptyExt}\label{wxfilenamesetemptyext} + +\func{void}{SetEmptyExt}{\void} + +Sets the extension of the file name to be an empty extension. +This is different from having no extension at all as the file +name will have a trailing dot after a call to this method. + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{SetExt}{wxfilenamesetext} +\helpref{ClearExt}{wxfilenameclearext} \membersection{wxFileName::SetFullName}\label{wxfilenamesetfullname} @@ -635,11 +974,17 @@ Sets the extension of this file name. The full name is the file name and extension (but without the path). + \membersection{wxFileName::SetName}\label{wxfilenamesetname} \func{void}{SetName}{\param{const wxString\& }{name}} -Sets the name. +Sets the name part (without extension). + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{SetFullName}{wxfilenamesetfullname} + \membersection{wxFileName::SetTimes}\label{wxfilenamesettimes} @@ -647,14 +992,18 @@ Sets the name. Sets the file creation and last access/modification times (any of the pointers may be NULL). + \membersection{wxFileName::SetVolume}\label{wxfilenamesetvolume} \func{void}{SetVolume}{\param{const wxString\& }{volume}} Sets the volume specifier. + \membersection{wxFileName::SplitPath}\label{wxfilenamesplitpath} +\func{static void}{SplitPath}{\param{const wxString\& }{fullpath}, \param{wxString* }{volume}, \param{wxString* }{path}, \param{wxString* }{name}, \param{wxString* }{ext}, \param{bool }{*hasExt = \texttt{NULL}}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + \func{static void}{SplitPath}{\param{const wxString\& }{fullpath}, \param{wxString* }{volume}, \param{wxString* }{path}, \param{wxString* }{name}, \param{wxString* }{ext}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} \func{static void}{SplitPath}{\param{const wxString\& }{fullpath}, \param{wxString* }{path}, \param{wxString* }{name}, \param{wxString* }{ext}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} @@ -671,12 +1020,30 @@ without leading dot. All three of them may be empty if the corresponding component is. The old contents of the strings pointed to by these parameters will be overwritten in any case (if the pointers are not {\tt NULL}). +Note that for a filename ``foo.'' the extension is present, as indicated by the +trailing dot, but empty. If you need to cope with such cases, you should use +\arg{hasExt} instead of relying on testing whether \arg{ext} is empty or not. + + +\membersection{wxFileName::SplitVolume}\label{wxfilenamesplitvolume} + +\func{static void}{SplitVolume}{\param{const wxString\& }{fullpath}, \param{wxString* }{volume}, \param{wxString* }{path}, \param{wxPathFormat }{format = wxPATH\_NATIVE}} + +Splits the given \arg{fullpath} into the volume part (which may be empty) and +the pure path part, not containing any volume. + +\wxheading{See also} + +\helpref{SplitPath}{wxfilenamesplitpath} + + \membersection{wxFileName::Touch}\label{wxfilenametouch} \func{bool}{Touch}{\void} Sets the access and modification times to the current moment. + \membersection{wxFileName::operator=}\label{wxfilenameoperatorassign} \func{wxFileName\& operator}{operator=}{\param{const wxFileName\& }{filename}} @@ -685,6 +1052,7 @@ Sets the access and modification times to the current moment. Assigns the new value to this filename object. + \membersection{wxFileName::operator==}\label{wxfilenameoperatorequal} \constfunc{bool operator}{operator==}{\param{const wxFileName\& }{filename}} @@ -694,6 +1062,7 @@ Assigns the new value to this filename object. Returns {\tt true} if the filenames are equal. The string {\it filenames} is interpreted as a path in the native filename format. + \membersection{wxFileName::operator!=}\label{wxfilenameoperatornotequal} \constfunc{bool operator}{operator!=}{\param{const wxFileName\& }{filename}}