hey guys, i have to develop a program which will search for files using their names and extension as an option. any idea of how to start or what do i need to know.
thanks in advance.
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Jump to PostLook up and learn the file/directory commands that your compiler or OS use. An example would be something like the functions findfirst() and findnext() available in some compilers.
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WaltP
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Look up and learn the file/directory commands that your compiler or OS use. An example would be something like the functions findfirst() and findnext() available in some compilers.
darkdai
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thanks for your help. i did some research about them and found that i can also use findfilefirst() function and others, but i couldnt find any examples on how to use them. can you please give me a sample code or tell me where i can find one if you know?
WaltP
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Check the documentation for your compiler. That's the best place.
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