X. File System

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absolute_path --  returns the absolute path of the given file.
access --  checks a file for various permissions.
basename --  gives the base of a filename.
cd --  changes the working directory.
chars_waiting -- checks for characters waiting to be read on a file.
directory -- returns the contents of a directory.
dirname --  returns the directory path of a file.
drain -- modifies end-of-file detection.
file_date -- gives the file modification date.
file_size -- gives the file size.
flush -- flushes any pending output on a file or string.
getcwd --  gets the current working directory.
is_busy -- determines if a file is busy.
is_dir -- determines if a file is a directory.
is_file -- determines if a file exists.
is_readable -- determines if a file is readable.
is_writable -- determines if a file is writable.
mkdir -- creates a new sub-directory.
path_node -- gives the node number of a path in a QNX 2 path definition.
rename --  renames a file.
root_path --  strips the final file or directory name from a path.
tmpfile --  generates temporary output file names.
unbuffer_file --  causes a file to be treated as unbuffered on both input and output.
unlink -- deletes a file.

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