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Started by Atlantis_ January 30, 2000 02:43 AM

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January 30, 2000 02:43 AM

I''m new to programming and i was wondering what is the best way to search for files? I mean how can i search the hard disk for files with the same extension? like *.sav? I can''t seem to find any good routines anywhere (and i dont want to use MFC) Enjoy life. There''s plenty of time to be dead.

Enjoy life. There''s plenty of time to be dead.

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Starfall

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January 30, 2000 03:50 AM

Check out the findfirst and findnext series of functions.

Good luck

Starfall

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