[aclug-L] Re: Mp3Lister.app

[Tom Hull <thull@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oh, yes, glob(3) does all this already (and more).

Carl D Cravens wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, gLaNDix wrote:
> 
> > i'd like something a little more advanced than this...  plus, i would just
> > like the experience programming something simple, so maybe later i can write
> > more advanced programs...
> 
> Maybe my 15+ years of experience programming has jaded me, but I think the
> snippet of code you're asking for is pretty simple itself.  If you're
> wanting to learn how to program, why are you asking for someone else to
> write you a simple piece of code that just reads a directory, filters the
> file listing, and outputs it to a file?  Learn by doing... if you don't
> know how to read a directory in C, try asking how to do that instead of
> asking people to write completed routines specific to your applications.
> 
> --
> Carl D Cravens (raven@xxxxxxxxxxx)
> Hey! Lower your landing gear! !@#$*!?% NO HARRIER

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