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Old 10-13-2012
how to get all files on a directory of .c file
i need to get all files names on a c file directory to I can open every file and read from them to write on other files......

I solved the problem of reading and writing for a specific file to another file ....

but i want that for text files in .c file directory so how to read a names of files 1 by 1
I searched a lot but no codes about that
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Old 10-13-2012
I don't know what language your using(i.e. shell script, perl, vb, etc.) but the below will give you a list of files:
Code:
cd .c
for f in `ls *.txt`
do
  file=`echo ${f}`
  .......your code to process file.......
done

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Old 10-13-2012
oh sorry I forget about that... Iam talking about a c code
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Old 10-13-2012
See the man pages for opendir() and readdir().
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Old 10-13-2012
In addition to what JohnGraham said, here are some examples:
List the files in a Unix directory with C
List files in current directory - C / C++
How can I get a list of files in a directory using C or C++? - Stack Overflow
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Old 10-13-2012
Thank you guys I don't know where you find those info...... but this is not google for sure Smilie
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