Files¶

Represents an instance of a file repository. The global file repository can be accessed with the $Files instance.

Capabilities¶

Content Operations¶

• Files.AddBase64: Adds a new file to the repository with Base64 encoded content and returns the created FileInfo.
• Files.AddPDF: Adds a new PDF file to the repository with HTML content and returns the created FileInfo.
• Files.AddString: Adds a new text file to the repository and returns the created FileInfo.
• Files.ExtractText: Extracts the text content of a file.
• Files.FromBase64: Converts the given Base64 encoded string to a string.
• Files.Get: Returns the file information by its ID.
• Files.GetBase64: Returns the content of the file as Base64 encoded.
• Files.GetString: Returns the file content as a string.
• Files.SetBase64: Updates the content of the file with the given ID.
• Files.ToBase64: Converts the given string to a Base64 encoded string.

File Operations¶

• Files.Copy: Creates a new copy of the file.
• Files.Delete: Deletes the specified file from the repository.
• Files.Download: Downloads a file from a remote environment, stores it in the repository, and returns the created FileInfo.
• Files.Replace: Replaces the contents of a file with the contents of another file.
• Files.Upload: Uploads the specified file to a remote environment.

Directory Operations¶

• Files.GetDir: Lists the contents of a directory from a remote environment.
• Files.GetDir2: Lists a directory from a remote environment with additional information.
• Files.MakeDir: Creates a new directory on a remote environment.
• Files.Remove: Removes a file from a remote environment.
• Files.RemoveDir: Removes a directory from a remote environment.

Metadata¶

• Files.Hash: Returns the hash of the specified file.

Archive Operations¶

• Files.UnZip: Extracts the files inside an archive file into the database and returns an array containing file information.
• Files.Zip: Creates a Zip archive of the specified files.