arangodb/Documentation/Books/Users/ModuleFs

!CHAPTER Module "fs"

!SUBSECTION File System Module

The implementation follows the CommonJS specification 
[Filesystem/A/0](http://wiki.commonjs.org/wiki/Filesystem/A/0).


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`fs.join(path, filename)`

The function returns the combination of the path and filename, e.g. fs.join(Hello/World, foo.bar) would return Hello/World/foo.bar.

`fs.pathSeparator`

If you want to combine two paths you can use fs.pathSeparator instead of */* or *\\*.

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`fs.write(filename, content)`

Writes the content in a file.