OpenEuphoria

Re: how find if/where a file is

• Posted by Ray & Debbie Smith <smithr at IX.NET.AU> Sep 08, 2000
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Hi Dan,

There is a command called "walk_dir" which you can check up on in
library.doc.
It has an option to recursively walk through all files/directories given a
starting directory.

Looks like it's what your after,

Ray Smith


----- Original Message -----
From: Dan B Moyer <DANMOYER at PRODIGY.NET>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 10:46 PM
Subject: how find if/where a file is


> Can anyone suggest how I might go about programmatically finding if a file
> is present and if so where it is?  It should (almost certainly) be under
> Euphoria, and I have an example which showed me:
>
> -- FIND WHERE EUPHORIA STUFF IS ON DRIVE:
> object EuDir    -- EUDIR environment variable
> EuDir = getenv("EUDIR")
>
> but I don't know how to then search for all the subdirectories for the
file;
> I thought I had seen something that might relate, more than one reference
to
> a "dirwalk" here, but I searched the archives and manuals & couldn't find
> it.
>
> Dan Moyer