File

Represents a file on the filesystem.

Constructors

love.filesystem.newFileCreates a new File object.

Functions

These functions have parentheses in odd places. This is because the File: namespace is reserved in Mediawiki.

(File):closeCloses a File.
(File):eofIf the end-of-file has been reached
(File):getSizeReturns the file size.
(File):linesIterate over all the lines in a file.
(File):openOpen the file for write, read or append.
(File):readRead a number of bytes from a file
(File):seekSeek to a position in a file
(File):tellReturns the position in the file.
(File):writeWrite data to a file.
Object:typeGets the type of the object as a string.
Object:typeOfChecks whether an object is of a certain type.

Enums

FileModeThe different modes you can open a File in.

Supertypes

Object

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