Extensions.File.CreateTempDirectory

Classification

Name	CreateTempDirectory
Short Description	Creates a new unique temporary directory
Class	Term
Extension	OTX File extension
Group	File related Terms
Exceptions	FileSaveException
Checker Rules	-
Standard Compliant	Yes

OTL Syntax

StringTerm File.CreateTempDirectory();

Description

The CreateTempDirectory activity creates a new unique temporary directory and returns the URI of the path, which is either absolute or relative to OTX home. The OTX runtime environment has to deliver such directory and has to ensure that the user has read and write access to the content of that directory. After finishing the execution of the OTX runtime, the temporary directory will be deleted automatically with all its contents.

Return Value

The Term returns the value, see table below.

In OTX, Terms are categorized according to its return data type!

Data Type	Description
String	The URI of the path of the new unique temporary directory

Properties

• NONE

OTL Examples

/// Local Declarations

String String1 = "";

/// Flow

String1 = File.CreateTempDirectory();

See also

GetFilePath
GetFilesFromDirectory
GetFileSize
IsDirectory
IsEndOfFileReached
IsFile
OpenFileForRead
OpenFileForWrite
ReadBytes
ReadFile
ReadLine