# Method Filesystem.Stat()->set_type()

Method set_type

  ``void` set_type(`string` `x`)`

Description

  Set a type for the stat-object.

Note

  This call doesnot change the filetype in the underlaying filesystem.

Parameter `x`

  Type to set. Type is one of the following:

  - fifo
  - chr
  - dir
  - blk
  - reg
  - lnk
  - sock
  - door
See also

  [isfifo], [ischr], [isdir], [isblk], [isreg], [islnk], [issock], [isdoor]