Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 22:05:38 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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> From: "Paulo J. Matos aka PDestroy" <pdestroy AT netcabo DOT pt>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 13:13:51 +0200
> 
> Hi, how can I retrieve from one directory the names of files with a given
> extension without using a system call (in C)?

Try library functions findfirst and findnext.  If you want a
Posix-compliant solution (which will work on Unix/Linux systems), use
openddir/readdir and filter files with fnmatch.