Generate Temporary File
Description
Creates a temporary file, or simply reserves a temporary filename, guaranteeing that the name does not collide with any existing file.
Inputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Extension | String Type | Extension for the generated temporary file, without the leading period. It must contain only letters and numbers. |
Optional Inputs
| Name | Type | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Create File | Boolean Value Type | If true, the file is created empty on disk. If false, only its path is reserved and no file is created. | No |
Outputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Filename | Generic Filename Type | Filename of the generated temporary file. |
Group
Notes
Extension must contain only letters and numbers. Providing an extension with any other character raises an error.
Internal Name
GenerateTemporaryFile