This version of the documentation is archived and no longer supported. To
upgrade your 5.0 deployment, see the MongoDB 6.0 upgrade procedures.
Note
The native method listed here is for the legacy mongo shell.
To use native methods in mongosh, see
Native Methods in mongosh.
listFiles()Returns an array, containing one document per object in the directory. This function operates in the context of
mongosh. The fields included in the documents are:nameA string which contains the pathname of the object.
baseNameA string which contains the name of the object.
isDirectoryA boolean to indicate whether the object is a directory.
sizeThe size of the object in bytes. This field is only present for files.