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Re: List of all directories and sub-directories

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 11:50
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Feico <feicorem0veth1s@gmx.net> wrote:

>On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 09:37:31 +0100, Andrue Cope <no.spam@spammy.com> wrote in
>borland.public.cppbuilder.nativeapi:
>
>>To obtain a list in memory use FindFirst/FindNext.
>
>Ignore directories which begin with a full stop

Only if they're '.' or '..'

For example, I seem to have a directory named "C:\Documents and
Settings\Alan\.borland". Directories starting with a '.' are quite often
used for storing settings - a habit presumably brought in from the
Unix/Linux/BSD world.

Alan Bellingham
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ACCU Conference 2005 - 20-23 April, Randolph Hotel, Oxford, UK
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