dir
Description
Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory.
Syntax
dir -sort -columns -csv -refresh
Parameters
| Parameter | Alias | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
-sort |
No | The column name to sort the list of files and folders with. | |
-columns |
-cols |
No | The columns to display, separated by commas. These are PDM variables drawn from the @ tab. |
-csv |
No | Export the directory listing to a CSV file. Must include the csv extension | |
-Refresh |
No | Refreshes the session to load the current files and sub-folders in the active directory in the autocomplete list. | |
-recursive |
No | Lists all files and all folders in the current directory recursively. |
Examples
dir #"C:\Vault\Documents"
dir -sort "name" -cols "description,partnumber" -csv "output.csv" -refresh
Remarks
- Use the
-refreshparameter to force the session to load the current files and sub-folders in the active directory. Do not use this when the current folder has many items. - The CSV file will be checked into the current directory.