GetFileNames

filter (input) - a string representing full pathname of the folder with the wild card based filter

options (input) - an optional string with hints which control how the list of files to be created and would it be sorted.

Could content the following sub-string:

• • • • • folder - include the folder names (default is only files)

        • folder only - no files, only folders

        • system - do not skip system files

        • hidden - do not skip hidden files

        • name - sort the result by name

        • date - sort by date

        • size - sort by size

        • desc - sort in the reverse order

        • sub - recursively scan the sub-folders

Return value

Array of file names (or full pathnames if the 'sub' parameter was set)

Example

    VBScript:

    dim ff, i

    ff = trg.file.GetFileNames( "C:\test\" & "*.ppt*", "date desc" )

    for i = 0 to ubound(ff)

        msgbox i & ": " & ff(i)

    next

See also

Platform Objects and Methods

target.file.GetExtensionByMIME

target.file.GetMIME

target.file