FileSystemSync

Deprecated

Avoid using this feature in new projects. This feature may be a candidate for removal from web standards or browsers.

Non-standard: This feature is not standardized. We do not recommend using non-standard features in production, as they have limited browser support, and may change or be removed. However, they can be a suitable alternative in specific cases where no standard option exists.

In the File and Directory Entries API, a FileSystemSync object represents a file system. It has two properties.

Warning: This interface is deprecated and is no more on the standard track. Do not use it anymore. Use the File System API instead.

Instance properties

name Read only

A string that represents the name of the file system. The name must be unique across the list of exposed file systems.

root Read only

A DirectoryEntry that is the root directory of the file system.

Description

The FileSystemSync object is your gateway to the entire API and you will use it a lot. So once you have a reference, cache the object in a global variable or class property.

Specifications

This feature is not part of any specification anymore. It is no longer on track to become a standard.

Browser compatibility

See also