Re: CFileFind

From:
"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:28:16 -0700
Message-ID:
<9675DC2D-6694-4287-9AAF-38AF9AA5B2EB@microsoft.com>
Glad you got it to work. File names are not really case sensitive, but they
display with the case with which they were created. You could normalize
this using MakeUpper or MakeLower if you wanted before displaying them.

Tom

"SteveR" <maxsrussellatremovethisembarqmail.com> wrote in message
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Well, some more testing has revealed that the search is in fact returning
both uppercase and lowercase, so obviously the problem is in my own string
operations. That's very good news.
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"SteveR" <maxsrussellatremovethisembarqmail.com> wrote in message
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I implemented your code below, Tom. My latest challenge in using
CFileFind: to my surprise, the search is case sensitive. For example, in
a search for the Spanish word "te", "Te" is ignored. Aside from a
separate search, is there a way to overcome this?
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"Tom Serface" <tom.nospam@camaswood.com> wrote in message
news:9B9B99AB-2A84-41BD-9449-99F637B7FB15@microsoft.com...

Since you are trying to use an interesting file name format you may find
my class that does regular expression patterns for file name useful.

http://www.codeproject.com/KB/files/CFileFindEx.aspx

In any event you need to call CFileFind in a certain way:

CFileFind fileInfo;
BOOL bWorked = fileInfo.FindFile(csFilePath);
if(bWorked) {
       do {
           bWorked = fileInfo.FindNextFile(); // Have to call
FindNextFile() before using the first file
           // Do something with the files...
       } while(bWorked);
}

Tom

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