GetTempFile()

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Creates a temporary file in a directory whose name starts with (at most) the first three characters of prefix.


	GetTempFile( dir=string, prefix=string, extension=string );

Returns: String

Argument	Description
dir _{string, optional}	edit Directory name, defaults to getTempDirectory() since 6.2.1.19
prefix _{string, required}	edit Prefix of a temporary file to create in the dir directory
extension _{string, optional}	edit Extension for the temporary file, default is .tmp _{Alias: ext} Introduced: 5.3.9.72

Argument

Description

dir

_{string,

optional}

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Directory name, defaults to getTempDirectory() since 6.2.1.19

prefix

_{string,

required}

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Prefix of a temporary file to create in the dir directory

extension

_{string,

optional}

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Extension for the temporary file, default is .tmp

_{Alias:
ext}

Introduced: 5.3.9.72

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 dump(GetTempFile(getTempDirectory(), "demo"));