RE: Getting list of files in a directory
 
Been a while since I've done this but if I remember correctly you have to the 
a FindNextFile before you get the filename. I have included a code snippet 
from an FTP program that I did a while back. It looks for directories then 
files ...
pathWildcard=fullpath+"*.*";
CFileFind finder;
BOOL bWorking = finder.FindFile(pathWildcard);
while (bWorking)
{
   bWorking = finder.FindNextFile();
   if ( finder.IsDirectory() && !finder.IsDots() )
   {
      HTREEITEM itm=AddItem (fullpath+finder.GetFileName(), parent);	
      InsertItem("",itm);
   }
}
bWorking = finder.FindFile(pathWildcard);
while (bWorking)
{
   bWorking = finder.FindNextFile();
   if ( !finder.IsDirectory() && MatchExtension(finder.GetFileName()) )
   {
      AddItem (fullpath+finder.GetFileName(), parent );
   }
}
Andy
"paul@paullee.com" wrote:
Hi everyone,
I'm trying to write a routine that will enable me to find all files
matching a wildcard in a specified directory- in the example below, it
should return all files ending with .bmp in the C:\Logos\ directory -
however, the fd.cFileName is blank - whats wrong?
Thanks for your help
Paul
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    WIN32_FIND_DATA fd;
    HANDLE hDir;
    char * filePath = "C:\\Logos\\";
    char * bitmapWildcard = "*.bmp";
    strcpy( filePath, bitmapWildcard); \\ Look for C:\Logos\*.bmp
    hDir = FindFirstFile(bitmapWildcard, &fd);
    do
    {
                    char * fileName = fd.cFileName;
                    char * fullPath = strcpy ( filePath, fileName);
        CString FileName( fileName ); // This will be things like
mojo_bankrupt.bmp etc.
        CString truncatedFileName = FileName.Left( FileName.Find(".") );
                   // This will be just mojo_bankrupt- which is what we
want
                   //(no preceding path, and no trailing .bmp
                                 // Other code snipped
    } while ( FindNextFile (hDir, &fd) );
    FindClose( hDir );
  
  
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