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FileSystemEntry: filesystem property

The read-only filesystem property of the FileSystemEntry interface contains a FileSystem object that represents the file system on which the entry resides.

Value

A FileSystem representing the file system on which the file or directory described by the FileSystemEntry is located.

Examples

This example obtains a FileSystemDirectoryEntry for the root directory of the file system containing a file.

let rootDirEntry = fileEntry.filesystem.root;

Specifications

Specification
File and Directory Entries API>
# dom-filesystementry-filesystem>

Browser compatibility

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filesystem 8 79 50 15 11.1 18 50 14 11.3 1.0 4.4 11.3

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/FileSystemEntry/filesystem