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Re: deleting files in a directory

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 17:39
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"JoeBlack" <JoeBlack@newsgroups.nospam> wrote in message
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> the problem is the line
>
>          wsprintf(szb,"%s%c%c",DirList->Strings[HOMENETWORK],0,0);
>
> copies a directory name, say "c:\\temp1" into the pFrom string,
> when I call the SHFileOperation it deletes the "c:\\temp1" directory.
> What I would like to do is delete all its contents but leave the
> directory intact.

Have youtried specifying a file mask, ie:  "c:\\temp\\*.*" ?  Have you tried
applying the FOF_FILESONLY flag?


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