[lug] OT: cpp programing question

[D. Stimits]

Ken Weinert wrote:
> 
> The itoa() has been sufficiently dealt with, but you might also take a look
> at scandir()/readdir()/etc series of calls for finding files in the directory.
> 
> I'm not sure exactly how the _findfirst() works (ie, is it recursive or only
> single level) so these directory calls might not be directly related, but
> it's at least another avenue to wander down :)

It's a lot like an iterator, it_name.begin(). Then there is findnext
(but I think the _ versions are all wrapped). Wish my MSDN didn't
voluntarily, for my own good, deactivate itself, claiming it was "too
old and I should get a new subscription".

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
> On Wednesday 03 Apr 2002 19:08, you wrote:
> > error log:
> > killer.cpp:271: `_findfirst' undeclared (first use this function)
> >
> > source:
> > if( (hFile = _findfirst( "*.APX1", &c_file )) == -1L )
> 
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