From: "Tom St Denis" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <980qkc$lj0$1 AT pegasus DOT tiscalinet DOT it> Subject: Re: directory&files Lines: 14 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: <9fTo6.27676$c7.8015530@news3.rdc1.on.home.com> Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 21:08:21 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.112.8.23 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT home DOT net X-Trace: news3.rdc1.on.home.com 983826501 24.112.8.23 (Mon, 05 Mar 2001 13:08:21 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 13:08:21 PST Organization: Excite AT Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com "Abacuc" wrote in message news:980qkc$lj0$1 AT pegasus DOT tiscalinet DOT it... > How can i distinguish a file or a directory? And how can I know the > extensions of the files (exe, com, jpg, etc.)? Well you can "fopen" a file not a directory... hmm... There is no ISO-C method for what you are asking. If you are making DJGPP specific requests research the "findfirst/findnext" functions. Tom