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From: Laurent Guerby <guerby@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Reading Filenames
Date: 2000/01/29
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"-=[CheecH]=-" <cheech@chongs.freeserve.co.uk> writes:
> I want to write a little programme which can read in all the
> filenames in a directory and write them to a text file.  But I have
> have no idea how to read all the names in.  Can any one help please.

If you use GNAT look for the file g-dirope.ads in your adainclude directory:

<<
--  This package provides routines for manipulating directories. A directory
--  can be treated as a file, using open and close routines, and a scanning
--  routine is provided for iterating through the entries in a directory.

package GNAT.Directory_Operations is
>>

--LG