11-04-2014
find Files in sub-directory
Hi
Just want to ask, Is it possible to find a file from a directory up to its sub-directories?
Thanks,
cmarzan
Last edited by cmarzan; 11-04-2014 at 12:06 AM..
Reason: typo
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