The System.IO.Directory
Class
To access directories you take advantage of the System.IO.Directory
class that offers shared members that allow performing common operations on folders. All members are self-explanatory. For example, you can check if a directory already exists and, if not, create a new one as follows:
The Move
method allows moving a directory from one location to another; it takes two arguments, the source directory name and the target name:
Directory.Move("C:\Test", "C:\Demo")
If the target directory already exists, an IOException
is thrown. You can easily get or set attribute information for directories invoking special methods. ...
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