Re: Determining an files true type

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From: Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:22

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Try using this:

bool WINAPI IsExeName(const WIN32_FIND_DATA & wfd)
  {
  const char *exten = strrchr(wfd.cFileName, '.');

  return (exten != NULL) && !stricmp(exten, ".ext");
  }
              :
              :
    if (IsExeName(fdFindFileData))
        // add to my list

.  Ed

> Mike Collins wrote in message
> news:487bd893@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> Got a bit of a conceptual question here.  I have a piece of code that 
> performs a recursive search of the users hard disk and generates a list of 
> files.  Nothing new here.  My code is based around the FindFirstFile / 
> FindNextFile API's.  From what I can see, there doesn't seem to be a way 
> to specify a wildcard search mask i.e. *.exe so it seems necessary to 
> check for .exe extension within the search, which I do like this:
>
>    AnsiString sFile = (AnsiString)fdFindFileData.cFileName;
>    if (ExtractFileExt(sFile).AnsiCompareIC(".exe")== 0)
>       // add to my list
> ...

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