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FILE MANAGEMENT

Guide Section: Couple EASA to a software application | EASAP Tree: PROCESSES

FILE MANAGEMENT is used to minimize disk usage in EASA.

  • a FILE MANAGEMENT is a Sibling to a PROCESS and may perform the following file actions
    • Delete
    • Copy
    • Move
    • Compress
    • Uncompress

Files or folders compressed using the Compress function of FILE MANAGEMENT are stored in a .zip format. It is the decision of the Author whether or not to include a .zip file extension for the compressed files, so that they may be opened outside of EASA.

FILE MANAGEMENT
Essential Parameters:
Type:select file action (Compress, Copy, Delete, Move, Uncompress)
Original File or Folder:file or folder on which to perform action.
Compress→name of compressed archive file
Uncompress→name of folder containing uncompressed files.
Optional Parameters:
New File or Folder:new file or folder to be destination of one of the following actions; Copy, Move, Compress, Uncompress.
Do if:logical expression, if TRUE then perform action, if FALSE then do NOT perform action

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