Re: File commands and Wild Cards ??
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >Using the new file commands (filecopy etc.) is it possible to use wild cards ?>>The reason I ask is that I want to move the entire contents of one>directory to another and the contents are constantly changing (so I don't>know the filenames).There are no wildcards. We usually use [ListFiles] to populate a temporarydatabase with filenames, then copy and delete each one based on a searchthru that same temporary database. Since the filenames are in a database,you can go wild with 'wildcards' using the built-in search capabilities onthat database.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>Using the new file commands (filecopy etc.) is it possible to use wild cards ?>>The reason I ask is that I want to move the entire contents of one>directory to another and the contents are constantly changing (so I don't>know the filenames).There are no wildcards. We usually use
[listfiles] to populate a temporarydatabase with filenames, then copy and delete each one based on a searchthru that same temporary database. Since the filenames are in a database,you can go wild with 'wildcards' using the built-in search capabilities onthat database.Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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