UE3:FileWriter (UDK)

Object >> Actor >> Info >> FileWriter

Package: 

Engine

Direct subclass:

FileLog

This class in other games:

UT3

This is a simple class that allows for secure writing of output files from within Script. The directory to which it writes files is determined by the file type member variable.

Properties

ArchivePtr

Type: pointer{FArchive}

Modifiers: const, native

Internal FArchive pointer

bFlushEachWrite

Type: bool

Whether we should flush to disk every time something is written. if false, only flush when the memory buffer is full or when the file is closed

Default value: True

bWantsAsyncWrites

Type: bool

Whether to use async writes (if available) or not. Overrides bFlushEachWrite

Filename

Type: string

Modifiers: const

File name, created via OpenFile()

FileType

Type: FWFileType

Modifiers: const

Holds the file type for this file.

Default values

Property	Value
CollisionType	COLLIDE_CustomDefault

Subobjects

Sprite

Class: Engine.SpriteComponent

Inherits from: Info.Sprite

Property	Value
ReplacementPrimitive	None

Enums

FWFileType

Type of file

FWFT_Log 

Created in %GameDir%/Logs

FWFT_Stats 

Created in %GameDir%/Stats

FWFT_HTML 

Created in %GameDir%/Web/DynamicHTML

FWFT_User 

Created in %GameDir%/User

FWFT_Debug 

Created in %GameDir%/Debug

Functions

Native functions

CloseFile

native final function CloseFile ()

Closes the log file.

Logf

native final function Logf (coerce string logString)

Logs the given string to the log file.

Parameters:

• logString - string to dump

OpenFile

native final function bool OpenFile (coerce string InFilename, optional FWFileType InFileType, optional string InExtension, optional bool bUnique, optional bool bIncludeTimeStamp)

Events

Destroyed

event Destroyed ()

Overrides: Actor.Destroyed

Overridden to automatically close the logfile on destruction.