FileManager.getNewFileParent method

FileManager › getNewFileParent

Official

Gets the folder that new files should be saved to, given the user's preferences.

Signature:

getNewFileParent(sourcePath: string, newFilePath?: string | undefined): TFolder

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
sourcePath	string	The path to the current open/focused file, used when the user wants new files to be created 'in the same folder'. Use an empty string if there is no active file.
newFilePath?	string | undefined	The path to the file that will be newly created, used to infer what settings to use based on the path's extension.

Returns: TFolder

Since: 1.1.13