Class: FileOperation

• Inheritance
• Class protocol
  • defaults
  • instance creation
• Instance protocol
  • accessing
  • dialogs & helpers
  • queries
• Private classes

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--FileOperation
      |
      +--FileOperation::Copy
      |
      +--FileOperation::Create
      |
      +--FileOperation::Delete
      |
      +--FileOperation::Move
      |
      +--FileOperation::Rename

Package:

stx:libtool

Category:

Interface-Support

Version:

rev: 1.83 date: 2009/03/02 15:02:35

user: cg

file: FileOperation.st directory: libtool

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libtool

Class protocol:

 suffixForCopyOverExistingFile

 copyCorruptedFile: aSourceFile to: aDestFile

 copyFile: aSourceFile to: aDestFile withOverWriteWarning: overWriteWarningBoolean copyFileIfSame: copyIfSameBoolean

 copyFiles: aColOfSourceFiles to: aDirectory

 createDirectoryIn: aDirectory

 createDirectoryIn: aDirectory initialAnswer: defaultAnswer

 createFileIn: aDirectory

 createHardLinkIn: dir

 createLinkIn: dir soft: soft

 createSoftLinkIn: dir

 deleteFiles: colOfFiles confirm: confirm

 eraseFiles: colOfFiles confirm: confirm

 moveFile: aSourceFile to: aDestFile

 moveFiles: aCollectionOfFiles to: aDestDirectory

 renameFile: filename to: newFileString

 renameFiles: aCollectionofFilenames

Instance protocol:

 errorString

 errorString: something

 result

 result: something

 checkDirectoryExists: aDirectory

 fileExistsDialogForNewFile: newFile oldFile: oldFile withCancel: withCancel

return true, if the file should be moved/copied.
Ask user if oldFile exists.

 fileExistsDialogForNewFile: newFile oldFile: oldFile withCancel: withCancel withRemoveIfSame: withRemoveIfSame

return true, if the file should be moved/copied.
If oldFile exists, ask user.
If withRemoveIfSame is true, two additional possible values are returned:
#removeSource and #removeDestination.

 isErase

Private classes:

    Copy
    CopyCorrupted
    Create
    Delete
    Erase
    Move
    Rename