RE: [Dev-C++] Access to filesystem

[Matthews <dem...@uw...>]

For non-portable, use <io.h>, and _findfirst(), _findnext() and
_findclose().  It's not hard to figure out, just save the find handle from
_findfirst() in an int to use with _findclose().

At 01:50 PM 04/09/2003 +0200, P.D. van Zelst wrote:
>You're probably best off using the Win32 API functions FindFirstFile,
>FindNextFile and FindClose... if you don't need portable code
>(cross-platform code). Those functions will give you information about
>the files matching a certain mask (*.txt for example) in the directory
>you specify. You can then use this information to open the files if you
>like. If you only need standard information, like the filesize for
>example, you don't need to do anything else -- FindFirstFile and
>FindNextFile already supply this information (using the WIN32_FIND_DATA
>struct).