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11 changes: 5 additions & 6 deletions developer_manual/basics/storage/filesystem.rst
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Expand Up @@ -81,14 +81,13 @@ All methods return a Folder object on which files and folders can be accessed, o
try {
try {
$file = $userFolder->get('myfile.txt');

// the id can be accessed by $file->getId();
$file->putContent($content);
} catch(\OCP\Files\NotFoundException $e) {
$userFolder->touch('myfile.txt');
$file = $userFolder->get('myfile.txt');
$userFolder->newFile('myfile.txt', $content);
}

// the id can be accessed by $file->getId();
$file->putContent($content);

} catch(\OCP\Files\NotPermittedException $e) {
// you have to create this exception by yourself ;)
throw new StorageException('Cant write to file');
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -163,4 +162,4 @@ The recommended way of adding your own mounts to the filesystem from an app is i
and registering the provider using ``OCP\Files\Config\IMountProviderCollection::registerProvider``.

Once registered, your provider will be called every time the filesystem is being setup for a user and your mount provider
can return a list of mounts to add for that user.
can return a list of mounts to add for that user.