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Checks if a specified path points to a file.

OOP Syntax Help! I don't understand this!

• Method: path:isFile(...)

Syntax

bool pathIsFile ( string path )

Required Arguments

• path: A string containing a path you want to check against

Returns

• bool: value

Returns true if the path points to a file, false otherwise.

Code Examples

shared

This example lists all files in a directory

local files = {}

for _,entry in ipairs(pathListDir('.')) do
    if pathIsFile(entry) then
        table.insert(files, entry)
    end
end

iprint('Files:')
for _,file in ipairs(files) do
    iprint(' - '..file)
end

See Also

Path Functions

• pathIsDirectory
• pathIsFile
• pathListDir

Reference

• Scripting Functions