FindFile

1 Description
2 Syntax
3 Parameters
4 Return
5 Examples
6 Remark
7 See Also
8 header to Include
9 Reference

Description

Find a file in a given path. If lpSubFolder1st is given (not NULL), then A. if bExcluded = FALSE, then find this subfolder first, B. if bExcluded = TRUE, skip this subfolder

Syntax

BOOL FindFile( LPCTSTR lpcszName, LPSTR lpPath, LPCTSTR lpSubFolder1st = NULL, BOOL bExcluded = TRUE )

Parameters

lpcszName: [input] File name to search for.
lpPath: [input] on input, the starting path to search for a file. Output, to receive the full path of the file if found.
lpSubFolder1st: [input] Optional subfolder of the given path(lpPath) to search in.
bExcluded: whether to skip searching the subfolder (lpSubFolder1st) (FALSE to search it first)

Return

If the file is found then TRUE else FALSE.

Examples

EX1

void FindFile_ex1()
{
    char szTemp[MAXFULLPATH];
    lstrcpy(szTemp, GetAppPath());
    if(FindFile("origin.ini", szTemp, "Originlab", FALSE))
    {
        out_str("ok, found it");
        out_str(szTemp);
    }
    else
        out_str("Not found!");
}