FileHandleType Enum
Definition
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Specifies the type of a file.
public enum class FileHandleTypepublic enum FileHandleTypetype FileHandleType = Public Enum FileHandleType- Inheritance
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 0 | The file type is unknown. |
| RegularFile | 1 | The file is a regular file. |
| Pipe | 2 | The file is a pipe (FIFO). |
| Socket | 3 | The file is a socket. |
| CharacterDevice | 4 | The file is a character device. |
| Directory | 5 | The file is a directory. |
| SymbolicLink | 6 | The file is a symbolic link. |
| BlockDevice | 7 | The file is a block device. |
Remarks
Use the Type property to determine the type of a file represented by a handle.
