WindowsDiskFile Class

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Specialization of the DiskFile class that implements access to a Windows disk file.

Object Model

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Class WindowsDiskFile 
   Inherits Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile

'Usage
 
Dim instance As WindowsDiskFile

public class WindowsDiskFile : Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile

Example

Accessing files with long names and/or paths on Windows

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   System.MarshalByRefObject
      Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem
         Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile
            Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile
               Xceed.FileSystem.Windows.WindowsDiskFile

Public Constructors

	Name	Description
	WindowsDiskFile Constructor	Overloaded. Specialization of the DiskFile class that implements access to a Windows disk file.

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Public Properties

	Name	Description
	Attributes	Gets or sets the attributes of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CreationDateTime	Gets or sets the creation date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CreationDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	Exists	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item physically exists. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	FullName	Gets the full name of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	HasAttributes	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports attributes. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	HasCreationDateTime	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports having a creation date and time. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	HasCreationDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	HasLastAccessDateTime	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports having a last access date and time. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	HasLastAccessDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	HasLastWriteDateTime	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports having a last write date and time. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	HasLastWriteDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	HostedFullName	Gets a human-readable full pathname representing the fully qualified path of all host files containing the item and the path of the item itself. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	HostFile	Gets an Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile containing an archived version of this Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	LastAccessDateTime	Gets or sets the last access date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	LastAccessDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	LastWriteDateTime	Gets or sets the modification date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	LastWriteDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	Name	Gets or sets the filename, without path, of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ParentFolder	Gets a reference to the parent folder of this item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ReparsePointTags	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	RootFolder	Gets a reference to the root folder of this item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	Size	Gets the size of the file in bytes. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)

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Protected Properties

	Name	Description
	BatchUpdateable	Returns null (Nothing in Visual Basic) since a Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile or a Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFolder does not support the Xceed.FileSystem.IBatchUpdateable interface. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoAttributes	Gets or sets the attributes of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoCreationDateTime	Gets or sets the creation date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoCreationDateTimeUtc	Gets or sets the creation date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoExists	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item physically exists. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoFullName	Gets the full name of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoHasAttributes	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports attributes. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoHasCreationDateTime	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports having a creation date and time. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoHasCreationDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoHasLastAccessDateTime	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports having a last access date and time. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoHasLastAccessDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoHasLastWriteDateTime	Gets a boolean value indicating if the item supports having a last write date and time. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoHasLastWriteDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoLastAccessDateTime	Gets or sets the last access date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoLastAccessDateTimeUtc	Gets or sets the last access date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoLastWriteDateTime	Gets or sets the modification date and time of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoLastWriteDateTimeUtc	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoName	Gets or sets the filename, without path, of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoParentFolder	Gets a reference to the parent folder of this item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoRootFolder	Gets a reference to the root folder of this item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoSize	Gets the size of the file in bytes. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	InvalidChars	Gets the characters that are invalid in file and folder names. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	IOHandler	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)

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Public Methods

	Name	Description
	ApplyPropertiesTo	Overloaded. Copies the item's properties to another item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CopyTo	Overloaded. Copies the file's data to another file. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	Create	Overloaded. Creates the physical item represented by this Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem object. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CreateObjRef	(Inherited from System.MarshalByRefObject)
	CreateWrite	Overloaded. Creates a file and opens it for writing. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	Delete	Overloaded. Permanently deletes the physical item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoCopyToComplete	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	DoCopyToLoop	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	DoCopyToSetup	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	GetLifetimeService	(Inherited from System.MarshalByRefObject)
	GetMetadata	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	InitializeLifetimeService	(Inherited from System.MarshalByRefObject)
	IsReparseTagNameSurrogate	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	IsSameAs	Gets a boolean value indicating if the source and target items represent the same physical entity. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	MoveTo	Overloaded. Moves the contents of the Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile object to the target Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile object. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	OpenRead	Overloaded. Opens the file for reading. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	OpenWrite	Overloaded. Opens the file for writing. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	Refresh	Overloaded. Re-reads the information from the physical item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	SetName	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ToString	Returns the full name of the item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)

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Protected Methods

	Name	Description
	ApplyPropertiesToCore	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	BuildList	Builds a list of Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem objects to process. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	BuildListForCreate	Handles the special cases in regards to building the list of items to process when creating a Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem object. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CreateFileMultiThreadItem	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CreateFolderInstance	Overloaded. Overridden.
	CreateFolderMultiThreadItem	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	CreateSession	Overloaded. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoApplyPropertiesFrom	This method is reserved for internal use and is not intended to be used directly from your code. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoApplyPropertiesTo	Copies the item's properties to another item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	DoCopyTo	Copies the file into the destination. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	DoCreate	Creates the physical file. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoCreateWrite	Creates the file and opens it for writing. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoDelete	Permanently deletes the physical item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoGetMetadata	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoMoveTo	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoOpenRead	Opens the file for reading. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoOpenWrite	Opens the file for writing. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoRefresh	Re-reads the information from the physical item. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	DoSetMetadata	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	EnsureDateIsValid	Ensures that the System.DateTime value is valid. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	GetAutomaticReadFileShare	Gets a value indicating the FileShare value to be used when opening read streams for copy/move operations. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	GetAutomaticWriteFileShare	Gets a value indicating the FileShare value to be used when opening write streams for copy/move operations. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	GetStreamBufferSize	Returns the recommended buffer size for a stream copy operation. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	IsPathRooted	Returns a boolean value indicating if the path passed is rooted. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.DiskFile)
	IsPublicException	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListCopyTo	Copies each item in the Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemEventsSession object's list to each item's destination. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListCopyToCore	Copies the item pair's current Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem to its target Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListCreate	Creates each item in the Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemEventsSession object's list. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListCreateCore	Creates the item pair's current Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListDelete	Deletes each item in the Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemEventsSession object's list. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListDeleteCore	Deletes the item pair's current Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListMoveTo	Moves each item in the Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemEventsSession object's list to each item's destination. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ListMoveToCore	Moves the item pair's current Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem to its target Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	MemberwiseClone	Overloaded. (Inherited from System.MarshalByRefObject)
	NeedsApplyPropertiesTo	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	OnCreated	Called when a client explicitly calls Create. (Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	OnSessionCreated	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	OnSessionCreatedDestination	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.FileSystemItem)
	ValidateDoCopyToContext	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)
	ValidateDoCopyToContextAsDestination	(Inherited from Xceed.FileSystem.AbstractFile)

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Extension Methods

	Name	Description
	Should	Overloaded. A FileSystemItem extension method that implements the FluentAssertions Should() concept for the given instance.

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Supported Frameworks

.NET: net5.0, net5.0-windows, net6.0, net6.0-macos, net6.0-windows, net7.0, net7.0-macos, net7.0-windows, net8.0, net8.0-browser, net8.0-macos, net8.0-windows, net9.0, net9.0-browser, net9.0-macos, net9.0-windows, net10.0, net10.0-browser, net10.0-macos, net10.0-windows.

.NET Standard: netstandard2.0, netstandard2.1

.NET Framework: net20, net35, net40, net403, net45, net451, net452, net46, net461, net462, net463, net47, net471, net472, net48, net481.

Reference

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