Std stream stream open
std:std.stream.Stream.Open
Function Open:Stream( path:String,mode:String )#
Opens a stream
mode
should be "r" for read, "w" for write or "rw" for read/write.
If the stream could not be opened, null will be returned.
When opening a file using "r" or "rw", the file must already exist or the function will fail and null will be returned.
When opening a file using "w", any existing file at the same path will be overwritten.
Stream paths may include the following prefixes:
Stream path prefix | Supported targets | Description |
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asset:: |
All | Open a stream for reading an app asset. |
internal:: |
Mobile | Open a stream for reading/writing internal app storage. |
external:: |
Android | Open a stream for reading/writing external app storage. |
home:: |
Desktop | Open a stream for reading/writing a file in the user's home directory. |
desktop:: |
Desktop | Open a stream for reading/writing a file in the user's desktop directory. |
Parameters | |
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mode |
mode The mode to open the stream in: "r", "w" or "rw" |