[io.path.get-folder]

io.path.get-folder is a slot in the io namespace, in Hyperlambda, the language of Magic Cloud. Strips the filename from a path and returns just its folder portion (e.g. ‘/foo/bar/baz.txt’ becomes ‘/foo/bar/’).

• Value (file-path), required: Path to inspect
• Returns: Resolves to the folder portion of the supplied path

Guide: How to use [io.path.get-folder]

JSON declaration

This is the complete declaration of io.path.get-folder, as the running system describes it. It is also published as slot.json.

JSON declaration

{
  "name": "io.path.get-folder",
  "description": "Strips the filename from a path and returns just its folder portion (e.g. '/foo/bar/baz.txt' becomes '/foo/bar/')",
  "signature": {
    "input": {
      "kind": "file-path",
      "description": "Path to inspect",
      "required": true,
      "mode": "ValueOrExpression"
    },
    "output": {
      "mode": "Value",
      "kind": "folder-path,text",
      "description": "Resolves to the folder portion of the supplied path"
    }
  }
}

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← io.folder.move

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