From: ertung AT ponder DOT csci DOT unt DOT edu (ERTUNG  BORA)
Message-Id: <9609200235.AA27397@ponder>
Subject: Re: 1 bug(?) open/readdir & glob
To: owner-djgpp-list AT delorie DOT com (Salvador Eduardo Tropea)
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 21:35:14 -0500 (EDT)
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To:  <9609191700.aa13369@ailin.inti.edu.ar> from "Salvador Eduardo Tropea" at Sep 19, 96 05:00:30 pm
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> 
> Hi to everybody, here SET:
> 
> My 2 cents to the readdir/findfirst thread:

Hi,

readdir works fine, but there is definitely something wrong with
findfirst/findnext functions of djgpp. These two function works really
terrible. However, you can use opendir/readdir functions to read the
current directory.     

Bora


>  
>  If readdir in UNIX reports the hiden files (.xxxxx) then the DJGPP version 
> *MUST* report the DOS hiden files, so if anybody have the specification for the 
> standard readdir and says that reports *ALL* the files then the DJGPP version 
> MUST report ALL. That isn't a problem of who will use the function, is a 
> problem of coherent behavior.
> 
> SET
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