getParent

Summary

Look up the parent DirectoryEntry containing this Entry. If this Entry is the root of its filesystem, its parent is itself.

Out of date; feature discontinued. See http://www.w3.org/TR/file-system-api.

Method of apis/filesystem/Entryapis/filesystem/Entry

Syntax

 Entry.getParent(successCallback, errorCallback);

Parameters

successCallback

Data-type

String

A callback that is called to return the parent Entry.

errorCallback

Data-type

String

(Optional)

A callback that is called when errors happen.

Return Value

No return value

Related specifications

W3C File API: Directories and System Specification

W3C Working Draft