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Article #67Re: FindFirst and File Mask
From: Mike Williams (TeamB)
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:48
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:48
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On 21 Jan 2004, "M Tuttle" <miket@softtechks.com> wrote: > I was trying to write a utility that would delete all files from a > specific directory where the filename was numeric. As you can see I > cannot use a file mask of *.DBF. Is there any file mask I can specify > that would delete just the numeric filenames? No. The MS wildcards are only * and ?. Your only choice is to use *.* and test each filename yourself for the numerics. -- -Mike (TeamB)
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