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🔗NAME

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🔗SYNOPSIS

common darktable lua file functions

🔗USAGE

local df = require "lib/dtutils.file"

🔗DESCRIPTION

The dtutils.file library provides common file manipulation functions used in constructing darktable lua scripts

🔗RETURN VALUE

df - library - the file functions

🔗FUNCTIONS

🔗check_if_bin_exists

check if an executable exists

🔗check_if_file_exists

check if a file or path exist

🔗chop_filetype

remove a filetype from a filename

🔗create_unique_filename

create a unique filename from the supplied argment

🔗executable_path_widget

create a widget to get executable path preferences

🔗file_copy

copy a file to another name/location

🔗file_move

move a file from one directory to another

🔗filename_increment

add a two digit increment to a filename

🔗get_basename

get the filename without the path or extension

🔗get_executable_path_preference

return the path to an executable from a preference

🔗get_filename

get the filename and extension from a file path

🔗get_filetype

get the filetype from a filename

🔗get_path

get the path from a file path

🔗mkdir

create the directory(ies) if they do not already exists

🔗rmdir

recursively remove a directory

🔗sanitize_filename

make a filename safe to pass as an argument

🔗set_executable_path_preference

set a preference for the path to an executable

🔗split_filepath

split a filepath into parts

🔗LICENSE

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.