API:FileInfo

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FileInfo Class

A surrogate for System.IO.FileInfo.

Properties

The following are public properties available in FileInfo.

Signature	Description
long Length { get; }	Gets the size, in bytes, of the current file.
string DirectoryName { get; }	Gets a string representing the directory's full path.
string Name { get; }	Gets the name of the file.
bool Exists { get; }	Gets a value indicating whether a file exists.
bool IsReadOnly { get; set; }	Gets or sets a value that determines if the current file is read only.

Methods

The following are methods included in FileInfo.

Signature	Description
static FileInfo CreateForType<T>(string filename, Vessel flight = null)	Create a text reader stream.
FileInfo Replace(string destinationFileName, string destinationBackupFileName)	Replaces the contents of a specified file with the file described by the current System.IO.FileInfo object, deleting the original file, and creating a backup of the replaced file.
void Encrypt()	Encrypts a file so that only the account used to encrypt the file can decrypt it.
void Delete()	Permanently deletes a file.
FileStream Create()	Creates a file.
FileInfo CopyTo(string destFileName, bool overwrite)	Copies an existing file to a new file, allowing the overwriting of an existing file.
FileStream Open(FileMode mode, FileAccess access)	Opens a file in the specified mode with read, write, or read/write access.
FileStream OpenWrite()	Creates a write-only System.IO.FileStream.
void MoveTo(string destFileName)	Moves a specified file to a new location, providing the option to specify a new file name.
TextWriter AppendText()	Creates a System.IO.StreamWriter that appends text to the file represented by this instance of the System.IO.FileInfo.
FileStream Open(FileMode mode)	Opens a file in the specified mode.
FileStream OpenRead()	Creates a read-only System.IO.FileStream.
TextWriter CreateText()	Creates a KSP.IO.TextWriter that writes a new text file.
string ToString()	Returns the path as a string.
TextReader OpenText()	Creates a System.IO.StreamReader with UTF8 encoding that reads from an existing text file.
FileStream Open(FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share)	Opens a file in the specified mode with read, write, or read/write access and the specified sharing option.
void Decrypt()	Decrypts a file that was encrypted by the current account using the System.IO.FileInfo.Encrypt() method.
FileInfo CopyTo(string destFileName)	Copies an existing file to a new file, disallowing the overwriting of an existing file.
FileInfo Replace(string destinationFileName, string destinationBackupFileName, bool ignoreMetadataErrors)	Replaces the contents of a specified file with the file described by the current System.IO.FileInfo object, deleting the original file, and creating a backup of the replaced file. Also specifies whether to ignore merge errors.