p5.File

A class to describe a file.

p5.File objects are used by myElement.drop() and created by createFileInput.

Examples

p5.File(file)

file

wrapped file.

Underlying File object. All File properties and methods are accessible.

The file MIME type as a string.

For example, 'image' and 'text' are both MIME types.

The file subtype as a string.

For example, a file with an 'image' MIME type may have a subtype such as png or jpeg.

The file name as a string.

The number of bytes in the file.

A string containing the file's data.

Data can be either image data, text contents, or a parsed object in the case of JSON and p5.XML objects.

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addClass

Adds a class to the element.

attribute

Adds an attribute to the element.

center

Centers the element either vertically, horizontally, or both.

child

Attaches the element as a child of another element.