Directory.parent | LuaRT free and open source Windows programming framework for Lua

Directory.parent readonly property

The Directory.parent property returns a Directory representing the parent folder. If the folder is already a root folder, the property returns nil

Example


-- iterate through all current directory content
for entry in each(sys.Directory(".")) do
	if type(entry) == "File" then
		print(entry.name)
	else -- entry is a directory
		print(entry.fullpath:match("\\.*\\([%w%p]+)$").."\\")
	end
end