The following sections provide details about the FileSystemObject properties.
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- AtEndOfLine Property
Returns true if the file pointer is positioned immediately before the end-of-line marker in a TextStream file; false if it is not.
- AtEndOfStream Property
Returns true if the file pointer is at the end of a TextStream file; false if it is not.
- Attributes Property
Sets or returns the attributes of files or folders.
- AvailableSpace Property
Returns the amount of space available to a user on the specified drive or network share.
- Column Property
Returns the column number of the current character position in a TextStream file.
- CompareMode Property
Sets and returns the comparison mode for comparing string keys in a Dictionary object.
- Count Property
Returns the number of items in a collection or Dictionary object.
- DateCreated Property
Returns the date and time that the specified file or folder was created. Read-only.
- DateLastAccessed Property
Returns the date and time that the specified file or folder was last accessed.
- DateLastModified Property
Returns the date and time that the specified file or folder was last modified.
- Drive Property
Returns the drive letter of the drive on which the specified file or folder resides.
- DriveLetter Property
Returns the drive letter of a physical local drive or a network share.
- Drives Property
Returns a Drives collection consisting of all Drive objects available on the local machine.
- DriveType Property
Returns a value indicating the type of a specified drive.
- Files Property
Returns a Files collection consisting of all File objects contained in the specified folder, including those with hidden and system file attributes set.
- FileSystemProperty
Returns the type of file system in use for the specified drive.
- FreeSpace Property
Returns the amount of free space available to a user on the specified drive or network share.
- IsReady Property
Returns true if the specified drive is ready; false if it is not.
- IsRootFolder Property
Returns true if the specified folder is the root folder; false if it is not.
- Item Property
Sets or returns an item for a specified key in a Dictionary object. For collections, returns an item based on the specified key.
- Key Property
Sets a key in a Dictionary object.
- Line Property
Returns the current line number in a TextStream file.
- Name Property
Sets or returns the name of a specified file or folder.
- ParentFolder Property
Returns the folder object for the parent of the specified file or folder.
- Path Property
Returns the path for a specified file, folder, or drive.
- RootFolder Property
Returns a Folder object representing the root folder of a specified drive.
- SerialNumber Property
Returns the decimal serial number used to uniquely identify a disk volume.
- ShareName Property
Returns the network share name for a specified drive.
- ShortName Property
Returns the short name used by programs that require the earlier 8.3 naming convention.
- ShortPath Property
Returns the short path used by programs that require the earlier 8.3 file naming convention.
- Size Property
For files, returns the size, in bytes, of the specified file. For folders, returns the size, in bytes, of all files and subfolders contained in the folder.
- SubFolders Property
Returns a Folders collection consisting of all folders contained in a specified folder, including those with hidden and system file attributes set.
- TotalSize Property
Returns the total space, in bytes, of a drive or network share.
- Type Property
Returns information about the type of a file or folder.
- VolumeName Property
Sets or returns the volume name of the specified drive.
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