Directories and Files Summary (Visual Basic)
Visual Basic language keywords and run-time library members are organized by purpose and use.
Using the My feature gives you greater productivity and performance in file I/O operations than using these members. For more information, see FileSystem.
| Action | Language element |
|---|---|
| Change a directory or folder. | ChDir |
| Change the drive. | ChDrive |
| Copy a file. | FileCopy |
| Make a directory or folder. | MkDir |
| Remove a directory or folder. | RmDir |
| Rename a file, directory, or folder. | Rename |
| Return the current path. | CurDir |
| Return a file's date/time stamp. | FileDateTime |
| Return file, directory, or label attributes. | GetAttr |
| Return a file's length. | FileLen |
| Return a file's name or volume label. | Dir |
| Set attribute information for a file. | SetAttr |
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