createFile

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Availability

This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 3.0.2.

Syntax

createFile(path_to_file)

Description

Creates an empty file. It also returns "true" if the file was created successfully and "false" otherwise. If returned "false" check the log for a detailed reason on why it failed.

Parameters

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
path_to_file	string	Yes	Specifies the file name to create.

Return type

boolean (true/false)

Example

createFile("C:/fileToCreate.txt");

Notes

It is recommended that you use forward slashes ( / ) for file paths.

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