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- From: gumboot@airdmhor.gen.nz (Simon Hosie)
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- Subject: Re: Help finding contents of current directory.
- Date: 20 Mar 1996 07:32:32 +1200
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- Dale Hollon (hollon@gate.net) wrote:
- > I am trying to get a listing of the files in the current directory. I realize I will have to use
- > stat to determin wether it is a file or a directory. But how do I find out what's in the
- > directory in the first place.
-
- Tommi Ylikulju:
- > I use _dos_findfirst and _dos_findnext functions to find out a listing of
- > files in a specific directory. Check C documention for more info about
- > those functions.
-
- Umm, they're very DOSish functions.. are there not UNIXish functions that
- do the same thing but are also supported by DOS compilers?
-