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FpChdir

Change current working directory.

Declaration

Source position: bunxh.inc line 74

  function FpChdir(path: pChar) : cint;
  function FpChdir(const path: RawByteString) : cint;

Description

fpChDir sets the current working directory to Path.

It returns zero if the call was successful, -1 on error.

Note: There exist a portable alternative to fpChDir: system.chdir. Please use fpChDir only if you are writing Unix specific code. System.chdir will work on all operating systems.

Errors

Extended error information can be retrieved using fpGetErrno .

See also

Name Description
fpGetCwd Retrieve the current working directory.