4.36 File System Interaction
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  • Documentation
    • Reference manual
      • Built-in Predicates
        • File System Interaction
          • access_file/2
          • exists_file/1
          • file_directory_name/2
          • file_base_name/2
          • same_file/2
          • exists_directory/1
          • delete_file/1
          • rename_file/2
          • size_file/2
          • time_file/2
          • absolute_file_name/2
          • absolute_file_name/3
          • is_absolute_file_name/1
          • file_name_extension/3
          • directory_files/2
          • expand_file_name/2
          • prolog_to_os_filename/2
          • read_link/3
          • tmp_file/2
          • tmp_file_stream/3
          • make_directory/1
          • delete_directory/1
          • working_directory/2
          • chdir/1
    • Packages
Availability:built-in
directory_files(+Directory, -Entries)
Unify Entries with a list of entries in Directory. Each member of Entries is an atom denoting an entry relative to Directory. Entries contains all entries, including hidden files and, if supplied by the OS, the special entries . and ... See also expand_file_name/2.159This predicate should be considered a misnomer because it returns entries rather than files. We stick to this name for compatibility with, e.g., SICStus, Ciao and YAP.