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| Third-party Library - gm_rawio.dll
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| Name | rawIO
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| Description:
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| Raw Input Output file access
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| Download | rawio.dll
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| Source | rawio-src.zip
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| Author | Hexxeh
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Functions
Library Function
| Syntax | rawio.readfile( String file path ) |
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| Description: |
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| Returns the file specified. |
| Returns: | File Contents or 0 on error |
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| Description | Returns the file specified. |
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| Used on | client |
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| Code |
require("rawio")
retr = rawio.readfile("C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\[UserName]\garrysmod\garrysmod\gameinfo.txt")
if retr ~= 0 then
print(retr)
file = retr
else
print("Error: "..retr)
end |
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| Output | The Content of the File |
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Library Function
| Syntax | rawio.writefile( String file path, String data to put into file, ) |
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| Description: |
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| Creates the file with the data above. |
| Returns: | Boolean 0 on error |
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| Description | Creates the file with the data above. |
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| Used on | client |
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| Code |
retr = rawio.writefile("C:\LuaGMod\hi.txt",file)
if retr ~= 0 then
print("File written ok.")
else
print("Error writing file: "..retr)
end |
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| Output | The file on your HardDrive |
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Library Function
| Syntax | rawio.deletefile( String File path ) |
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| Description: |
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| Delete file. |
| Returns: | Boolean 1 on success, 0 on failure. |
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| Description | Returns the file specified. |
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| Used on | client |
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| Code |
require("rawio")
retr = rawio.deletefile("C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\[UserName]\garrysmod\garrysmod\delete.me")
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| Output | None |
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Library Function
| Syntax | rawio.mkdir( String Directory path ) |
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| Description: |
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| Makes Directory. |
| Returns: | Boolean 1 on success, 0 on failure. |
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| Description | Returns the file specified. |
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| Used on | client |
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| Code |
retr = rawio.mkdir("C:\LuaGMod")
if retr ~= 0 then
print("Directory created ok.")
else
print("Error making dir: "..retr)
end |
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| Output | New Directory. |
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Info
Garry's Mod file functions restrict you to the data directory. And with good reason. But there's probably a few cases where writing outside that directory would be very handy. So here's a module that lets you do just that.
This Third-party Library was not made by me I however obtained permission form the author Hexxeh
This library is used in Luapad a handy tool for all lua programmers
