Arduino File.name()

Description

The File.name() function returns the name of the file.

The File.name() function inherits from the Stream utility class.

Syntax

file.name()

Returns

  • The filename of the file. Returned type: char *

Example Code

/* * Created by ArduinoGetStarted.com * * This example code is in the public domain * * Tutorial page: https://arduinogetstarted.com/reference/library/arduino-file.name */ #include <SD.h> #define PIN_SPI_CS 4 File file; void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); if (!SD.begin(PIN_SPI_CS)) { Serial.println("SD CARD FAILED, OR NOT PRESENT!"); while (1); // don't do anything more: } file = SD.open("arduino.txt", FILE_READ); if (file) { Serial.println(file.name()); file.close(); } else { Serial.println("SD Card: error on opening file"); } } void loop() { }
  • Open Serial Monitor, you will see as below:
Newbiely | Arduino IDE 2.3.8
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8 Serial.println("Hello World!");
Output
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Message (Enter to send message to 'Arduino Uno' on 'COM15')
New Line
9600 baud
arduino.txt
Ln 11, Col 1
Arduino Uno on COM15
2

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