IStorageItem Interface

Definition

Namespace:Avalonia.Platform.Storage

Assembly:Avalonia.Base

Package:Avalonia

Manipulates storage items (files and folders) and their contents, and provides information about them

public interface IStorageItem

Implements: IDisposable

Remarks

This interface inherits IDisposable . It's recommended to dispose Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageItem when it's not used anymore.

Methods

Name	Description
DeleteAsync	Deletes the current storage item and it's contents
GetBasicPropertiesAsync	Gets the basic properties of the current item.
GetParentAsync	Gets the parent folder of the current storage item.
MoveAsync	Moves the current storage item and it's contents to a Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder
SaveBookmarkAsync	Saves items to a bookmark.

DeleteAsync Method

Deletes the current storage item and it's contents

public System.Threading.Tasks.Task DeleteAsync()

Returns

System.Threading.Tasks.Task

GetBasicPropertiesAsync Method

Gets the basic properties of the current item.

public System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Avalonia.Platform.Storage.StorageItemProperties> GetBasicPropertiesAsync()

Returns

System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Avalonia.Platform.Storage.StorageItemProperties>

GetParentAsync Method

Gets the parent folder of the current storage item.

public System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder> GetParentAsync()

Returns

System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder>

MoveAsync Method

Moves the current storage item and it's contents to a Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder

public System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageItem> MoveAsync(Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder destination)

Parameters

destination Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder

The Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageFolder to move the item into

Returns

System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Avalonia.Platform.Storage.IStorageItem>

SaveBookmarkAsync Method

Saves items to a bookmark.

public System.Threading.Tasks.Task<string> SaveBookmarkAsync()

Returns

System.Threading.Tasks.Task<string>

Returns identifier of a bookmark. Can be null if OS denied request.

Properties

Name	Description
CanBookmark	Returns true is item can be bookmarked and reused later.
Name	Gets the name of the item including the file name extension if there is one.
Path	Gets the file-system path of the item.

CanBookmark Property

Returns true is item can be bookmarked and reused later.

public bool CanBookmark { get; set; }

Name Property

Gets the name of the item including the file name extension if there is one.

public string Name { get; set; }

Path Property

Gets the file-system path of the item.

public Uri Path { get; set; }

Remarks

Android backend might return file path with "content:" scheme. Browser and iOS backends might return relative uris.