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api.getState()

Description​

Gets the state object that stores current values of most File Manager properties

You can apply the method to get the state of selected files, mode, preview, drive memory, and etc.

Usage​

api.getState(): object;

Returns​

The method returns an object with the following parameters:

  {
    tree, //an array of objects containing the files structure data
    mode,
    preview,
    search, // the search string 
    panels,
    drive,
    activePanel
  }

All properties description you can find here: File Manager properties overview

Example​

In the example below we get the current mode:

<script>
  import { Filemanager } from "@wx/svelte-filemanager";
  import { getData, getDrive } from "./common/data";

  let api;

  $: if (api) {
    const { mode } = api.getState();
    console.log(mode);
  }
</script>

<Filemanager 
   bind:api
   data={getData()}
   drive={getDrive()} />

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