计算机科学与技术：VB.NET应用教程 教学课件 作者 978 7 302 09622 1 Advanced VB.NET Chapter 5.pptVIP

Copyright 2004 Pearson Education, Inc. Chapter 5 Directories, Files, Paths, and Sequential File Access Objectives Paths, Directories, and Files Directory and File Dialogs Streams and the Sequential Access Method Lab 5.1: Directories and File Access Lab 5.2: The Sequential Access Method Suggested Home Assignments Directories and Files A File is where data are stored Text Spreadsheet Picture Program Video clip Music clip Access Database And so on. A Directory is a cluster of Files Other directories Directories and Files A File can be through of being analogous to a book. A Directory can be through of being analogous to a library. Books are clustered in libraries Just as files are clustered in a directory Sometimes, libraries are clustered inside larger libraries. Just as directories are sometimes clustered in a other directories. Path The address of a directory or of a file is called its Path VB and Directories The Directory Class Methods The Get methods Get information about the directory Current directory Date and time when the directory was created. Name of the root director. Date when the directory was last accessed Date when it was last updated. The Set Methods Sets information about the directory Other methods Directory Get Methods GetCurrentDirectory Returns the path of the current directory. GetCreationTime Returns the date and time when the directory was created. GetDirectoryRoot Returns the name of the root directory. GetLastAccessTime Returns when the directory was last accessed. GetLastWriteTime Returns when the directory was last updated. GetDirectories Returns a collection with the names of the subdirectories This collection can be read with a For Each loop. Example Example (2) Directory Set Methods SetCreationTime Sets the date and time when the directory was created. SetLastAccessTime Sets the date and time when the directory was last accessed. SetLastWriteTime Sets the date and time when the directory was last updated. GetCurrentDirectory