Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 15:46:29 -0500
Message-Id: <199902172046.PAA17766@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <36381280.5.28477@mx1-12.onmedia.com> (tomstdenis@goplay.com)
Subject: Re: find_first
References:  <36381280 DOT 5 DOT 28477 AT mx1-12 DOT onmedia DOT com>
Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com


> What is the ANSI C equivelant of 'find_first()' for finding files that
> match a pattern.  I am writing a tool (in DJGPP) which must run in
> ms-dos and unix platforms. 

There is no exact equivalent.  You'd have to use
opendir/readdir/closedir and a separate pattern match like regex, none
of which are ANSI (posix specifies them).