System.Files Overview

The System.Files class is part of the System namespace and provides methods for managing files and directories on the Windows operating system.

Creating Files

The CreateFile() method is used to create a new file.

CreateFile()

Deleting Files

The DeleteFile() method is used to delete a file.

DeleteFile()

Copying Files

The CopyFile() method is used to copy a file.

CopyFile()

Moving Files

Moving a file involves copying it and then deleting the original. The CopyFile() method is utilized for this process.

Renaming Files

Renaming a file involves copying the file with the new name and then deleting the original file. The CopyFile() method is utilized for this process.

Getting File Attributes

File attributes, such as file size, creation date, and last modified date, can be retrieved using the GetFileAttributes() method.

GetFileAttributes()

Checking File Existence

The FindFirstFile() and FindNextFile() methods are used to search for files and directories, allowing you to check if a file exists.

FindFirstFile()

FindNextFile()