Find Top N Newest Files
Returns a list of N files that have the earliest creation date.
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Input Parameters
Name | Type | Required | Description |
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Folder | String | Yes | The path to search for files that satisfy the filter. |
Filter | String | No | The filter to be applied to the file names. For example,*.txt |
Number of files | Number | Yes | The number of files to return. |
Recurse | Boolean | Yes | Indicates that subfolders should be searched. |
Output Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
FileList | Collection |
Each file in the list contains the following members:
Also use the ForEach object in order to use each collection item's fields. Link the input parameters from the ForEach object to these output parameters. |
Result | Number |
Returns a success value of zero or any value other than zero to indicate failure. |
Example Input Parameters
Name | Type | Required | Example |
---|---|---|---|
Folder | String | Yes | C:\folder1\folder2 |
Filter | String | No | *.txt or Name*.txt |
Number of files | Number | Yes | 5 |
Recurse | Boolean | Yes | Indicates that subfolders should be searched. |