Function and classes supporting OS and environment.
This group of functions and classes is meant to provide OS and environmental basic support to Falcon scripts.
Directory | Special iterator to access directory listings. |
Directory.close | Closes the directory object. |
Directory.descend | Descends into subdirectories, iteratively calling a function. |
Directory.error | Returns the last system error code that the directory operation causes. |
Directory.read | Returns the next entry in the directory. |
FileStat | Class holding informations on system files. |
FileStat.read | Fills the data in this instance reading them from a system file. |
IOStream | Creates a stream for input and output. |
InputStream | Open a system file for reading. |
OutputStream | Creates a stream for output only. |
Stream | Stream oriented I/O class. |
dirChange | Changes the current working directory. |
dirCurrent | Returns the current working directory. |
dirMake | Creates a directory. |
dirMakeLink | Creates a soft link to a file. |
dirReadLink | On systems supporting symbolic links, returns the linked file. |
dirRemove | Removes an empty directory. |
exit | Requires immediate termination of the program. |
fileChgroup | Changes UNIX group to a directory entry. |
fileChmod | Changes UNIX access right to a directory entry. |
fileChown | Changes UNIX owner to a directory entry. |
fileCopy | Copies a whole file from one position to another. |
fileExt | Return the extension in a complete filename. |
fileMove | Renames a file locally. |
fileName | Determines the name of a file in a complete path. |
fileNameMerge | Merges a filename split up in four elements. |
filePath | Return the path specification part in a complete filename. |
fileRemove | Removes a file from the system. |
fileType | Deterimnes the type of a file. |
fileUnit | Return the unit specificator in a complete filename. |
getEnviron | Return a dictionary containing all the environment variables. |
getenv | Get environment variable value. |
setenv | Set environment variable value. |
stdErr | Creates an object mapped to the standard error of the Virtual Machine. |
stdErrRaw | Creates a stream that interfaces the standard error stream of the host process. |
stdIn | Creates an object mapped to the standard input of the Virtual Machine. |
stdInRaw | Creates a stream that interfaces the standard input stream of the host process. |
stdOut | Creates an object mapped to the standard output of the Virtual Machine. |
stdOutRaw | Creates a stream that interfaces the standard output stream of the host process. |
unsetenv | Clear environment variable value. |