util.file.contents

local contents = util.file.contents(
    path,
    directory_search = false
)

Prefix the path with :resourcename to access directories from another running resource.

Local path — resolves relative to the current resource's directory.
Cross-resource path — prefix with :resourcename to resolve relative to another running resource's directory.
Example — :resource_a/files/images accesses the files/images directory inside resource_a.

Type	Name	Description
`string`	path	Directory path to check for contents
`bool`	directory_search	Indicates whether to search only for directories, ignoring files

Type	Name	Description
`table` \| `bool`	contents	Contents of the specified directory on successful execution, `false` otherwise

List the contents of a directory within the current resource

core.engine.print("info", "File contents:")
core.engine.iprint(util.file.contents("files/images"))

List the contents of a directory from another running resource

core.engine.print("info", "File contents:")
core.engine.iprint(util.file.contents(":resource_a/files/images"))