# getDetails

## Description

Gets the details of a file.

## Input / Parameter

| Name     | Description                     | Input Type | Default | Options | Required |
| -------- | ------------------------------- | ---------- | ------- | ------- | -------- |
| filePath | The path the file is stored in. | Text       | -       | -       | Yes      |

## Output

| Description                            | Output Type |
| -------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Returns file details or error message. | Any         |

### Object Return Format Example

```
{
  "name": "1000000042.jpg",
  "path": "file:///data/user/0/com.firstproject/cache/1000000042.jpg",
  "absolutePath": "file://file:///data/user/0/com.firstproject/cache/1000000042.jpg",
  "size": 46806,
  "type": "file",
  "lastModified": 0,
  "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
  "aperture": null,
  "datetime": null,
  "exposureTime": null,
  "flash": null,
  "focalLength": null,
  "gpsAltitude": null,
  "gpsAltitudeRef": null,
  "gpsDateStamp": null,
  "gpsLatitude": null,
  "gpsLatitudeRef": null,
  "gpsLongitude": null,
  "gpsLongitudeRef": null,
  "gpsProcessingMethod": null,
  "iso": null,
  "make": null,
  "model": null,
  "orientation": "0",
  "whiteBalance": null
}
```

## Callback

### callback

The functions to be executed if the details of the file are retrieved successfully. 

| Description                      | Output Type |
| -------------------------------- | ----------- |
| Returns the details of the file. | Object      |

### errorCallback

The functions to be executed if the details of the file are not retrieved. 

| Description               | Output Type |
| ------------------------- | ----------- |
| Returns an error message. | Text        |

## Example

In this example, we will get a file details of an image by using `File.getDetails` function.

```js
Note: This example will only work after the user has created an image file in their device.
```

### Steps

1. Drag a button component to a page in the mobile designer, select the event `press` and drag the `File.getDetails` function to the event flow and fill in the `filepath` parameter.

   ![](/files/vzS3CMDqc2a2NThV3KQh)
2. On the `File.getDetails` function callback add a `Log.write` function and change it's value param type to input.

   ![](/files/eZHIdi0K3s25V9GSk9IL)

### Result

1. Open the installed app on a device with a debugger on and try to press the button.
2. If the file exists, user should be able to see the details on the console.

   ![](/files/0BzK7ClDe4iSmqsEScgg)


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