Re: Finding particular files in the given directory path !

[Biswapesh Chattopadhyay <biswapesh_chatterjee tcscal co in>]

On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 22:19, gtk-app-devel-list-admin gnome org wrote:
> /* I'm sure you can come up with something better than "strstr()"
>    (I guess theres some "glib" way but this will work ;P )
> */
>
> DIR *dir;
> struct dirent *entry;
>
> if ((dir = opendir(const char *path) != NULL) {
>
>   while ((entry = readdir(dir)) {
>     if (strstr(entry->d_name, ".pdf")) {

use fnmatch() instead - it is more flexible - and no, it is not glib
specific.
 
>      /* add to a list or something ;) */
>     }
>
>   }
Need to do a closedir() here.
> }

Hope this helps,
Biswa.

> Cheers
>      -Tristan
> --------------------
> Anita Dixit wrote:
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I am using Gtk+ 1.2.9
> > If I have a certain directory path and have to find some files say I
> > have to search all the .pdf files available in that directory .
> > How to go about it  ?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> >
> > -Anita
> >
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