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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/.