sysutils.folders readonly

Retrieves the full path of a Windows known folder as a string
This property is a virtual table that can be indexed using the following fields :

  • Documents:the current user Documents folder
  • Downloads:the current user Downloads folder
  • Videos:the current user Videos folder
  • Pictures:the current user Pictures folder
  • Music:the current user Music folder
  • Contacts:the current user Contacts folder
  • Favorites:the current user Favorites folder
  • Links:the current user Links folder
  • Fonts:the Fonts Windows folder
  • Startup:the current user Startup folder
  • StartMenu:the current user Start Menu folder
  • Sendto: the Send to Windows context menu
  • Recent:the current user Recents folder
  • Windows:the Windows folder
  • System:the System32 Windows folder
  • ProgramFiles:the Program Files (x86) folder (for x86 LuaRT) or Program Files (for x64 LuaRT) folder
  • Desktop:the user Desktop folder
  • Programs:the user Programs Start Menu Folder (stores shortcuts to applications in the Start Menu)
  • RoamingAppData:the user Roaming AppData folder, (stores application data on the current user profile)
  • LocalAppData:the Local Application Data folder, (stores application data that is specific to the computer)

Example

--! luart-extensions import sysutils print("User documents folder is "..sysutils.folders.Documents)