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GetTempFile
Last update:
May 18, 2026
Description
Creates a temporary file in a directory whose name starts with (at most) the first three characters of prefix.
Returns
Name of a temporary file, as a string.
Category
Function syntax
GetTempFile(dir, prefix) |
See also
getTempDirectory
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
dir | Directory name |
prefix | Prefix of a temporary file to create in the dir directory |
Example
<h3>GetTempFile Example</h3>
<p>The temporary directory for this ColdFusion Server is
<cfoutput>#GetTempDirectory()#</cfoutput>.</p>
<p>We have created a temporary file called:
<cfoutput>#GetTempFile(GetTempDirectory(),"testFile")#</cfoutput></p>
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