OpenEdge ABL API Reference

OpenEdge.DataAdmin.Core.FileUtil

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OpenEdge.DataAdmin.Core.FileUtil

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Last Updated: January 15, 2026
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OpenEdge
Version 12.8
Documentation

Namespace:

OpenEdge.DataAdmin.Core

Type: Class

FileUtil

Parent Classes:

Progress.Lang.Object

OpenEdge.DataAdmin.Core.FileUtil

Inherits:

Progress.Lang.Object

	/* Copyright (c) 2012-2016 by Progress Software Corporation.
	/*
	/* All rights reserved. No part of this program or document
	/* may be reproduced in any form or by any means without
	/* permission in writing from Progress Software Corporation.
File:	FileUtil
Purpose:	check
Author(s):	hdaniels
Created:	Sat Mar 31 17:50:38 EDT 2012

Method Summary

	Options	Name	Purpose
		INTEGER CreateDirectoryIf (character)	/* ValidFile */
		CHARACTER GetFileName (character)
		CHARACTER GetPath (character)
		CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character)
		CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character, character)	/* CreateDirectoryIf */
		CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character, character, log)
		CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character, log)
		LOGICAL isRelativePath (character)
		LOGICAL IsValidDirectory (character)	/** check of the directory exists - does NOT search propath for relative paths */
		IsValidFile (character)	/* ValidDirectory */

Method Detail

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INTEGER CreateDirectoryIf (character)

/* ValidFile

Parameters:
pDirectory	CHARACTER

Returns	INTEGER

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CHARACTER GetFileName (character)

Parameters:
pFullName	CHARACTER

Returns	CHARACTER

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CHARACTER GetPath (character)

Parameters:
pFullName	CHARACTER

Returns	CHARACTER

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CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character)

Parameters:
pcPath	CHARACTER

Returns	CHARACTER

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CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character, character)

/* CreateDirectoryIf

Parameters:
pcPath	CHARACTER

pcchild	CHARACTER

Returns	CHARACTER

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CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character, character, log)

Parameters:
pcPath	CHARACTER

pcChild	CHARACTER

plMustExist	LOGICAL

Returns	CHARACTER

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CHARACTER GetValidDirectory (character, log)

Parameters:
pcPath	CHARACTER

plMustExist	LOGICAL

Returns	CHARACTER

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LOGICAL isRelativePath (character)

Parameters:
pcPath	CHARACTER

Returns	LOGICAL

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LOGICAL IsValidDirectory (character)

Purpose: check of the directory exists - does NOT search propath for relative paths

Parameters:
pDirectory	CHARACTER

Returns	LOGICAL

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IsValidFile (character)

/* ValidDirectory

Parameters:
pFile	CHARACTER