From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Newbie Question : File Manipulations in C++
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 1997 17:39:31 -0700
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TH wrote:

> How do I actually do file manipulations in C++ i.e. rename, delete
> files, etc.  What are the header files to include?  For C, it is dir.h.
> Is there an equivalent in C++?

dir.h is non-ANSI and thus is not portable.  The ANSI library calls are
remove and rename, both in stdio.h.

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