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File Variables You can access filesystem-related data for a content file in the `.File` variable. 2017-02-01 2017-02-01 2017-02-01
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{{% note "Rendering Local Files" %}} For information on creating shortcodes and templates that tap into Hugo's file-related feature set, see Local File Templates. {{% /note %}}

The .File object contains the following fields:

.File.Path
the original relative path of the page, relative to the content dir (e.g., posts/foo.en.md)
.File.LogicalName
the name of the content file that represents a page (e.g., foo.en.md)
.File.TranslationBaseName
the filename without extension or optional language identifier (e.g., foo)
.File.ContentBaseName
is a either TranslationBaseName or name of containing folder if file is a leaf bundle.
.File.BaseFileName
the filename without extension (e.g., foo.en)
.File.Ext
the file extension of the content file (e.g., md); this can also be called using .File.Extension as well. Note that it is only the extension without ..
.File.Lang
the language associated with the given file if Hugo's Multilingual features are enabled (e.g., en)
.File.Dir
given the path content/posts/dir1/dir2/, the relative directory path of the content file will be returned (e.g., posts/dir1/dir2/). Note that the path separator (\ or /) could be dependent on the operating system.
.File.UniqueID
the MD5-checksum of the content file's path.