Re: Problem with FilePattern

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From: Bob Butler
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 22:18

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"asd987" <asd987@home.nl> wrote in message news:<cgi0kh$tam$1@news5.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>...
> Hi,
> 
> Something strage happens using FilePattern. I use the function below to
> display the names of pictures in a File Listbox.
> 
> Private Sub Text1_Change()
> File1.Pattern = Text1.Text & "*.*"
> End Sub
> 
> When I type 2004 in the textbox to display the picures taken in the year
> 2004 th efollowing are also diplayed.
> 
> 20000905-vensterbank.jpg

go out to a DOS command window and use DIR to see what the short names
are for these files; I'm guessing they are 2004xxx.jpg

Lose the FileListBox and use the Dir$ function to loop through the
file names and add them to your own listbox.  That will let you
control what is displayed much better.

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