From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Program Crash Date: 10 Sep 1999 07:37:30 GMT Organization: Ericsson Erisoft AB, Sweden Lines: 17 Message-ID: <7racfq$fg9$1@antares.lu.erisoft.se> References: <37D71D7D DOT A31105CD AT uswest DOT net> <7r7rcc$gs7$1 AT antares DOT lu DOT erisoft DOT se> <37D87266 DOT 29BC6CF5 AT uswest DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: propus-144.lu.erisoft.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Josh Reed (obitus AT uswest DOT net) wrote: : Martin Stromberg wrote: : > As for file finding, why not install findutils and use "find /some/dir : > -type f -iname 'd*' -print"?. : Well if I really wanted to find something I could use findutils or dir /s : for that matter. Its not finding something that I am worried about, it is : how can I write the code; how does that work? If somebody else has already : done it, that doesn't mean I can't, does it? Or did I miss something. Sure! I just pointed out that there are tool readily available that do what you want to accomplish, in case you didn't know. Lush, Split, MartinS