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File

Extends Blob.

This interface describes a single file in a FileList and exposes its name. It inherits from Blob.

Properties
Date
lastModifiedDate
The last modified date of the file. On getting, if user agents can make this information available, this must return a new Date[HTML] object initialized to the last modified date of the file. If the last modification date and time are not known, the attribute must return the current date and time as a Date object.
DOMString
name
The name of the file; on getting, this must return the name of the file as a string. There are numerous file name variations on different systems; this is merely the name of the file, without path information. On getting, if user agents cannot make this information available, they must return the empty string.
Constructor
File(Blob fileBits, DOMString fileName)
Referenced by
DataTransferItemgetAsFile()
FileListitem(...)