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Re: File_Which What!? [message #32986 is a reply to message #32920]

Fri, 22 November 2002 07:54

Jaco van Gorkom
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"David Fanning" <david@dfanning.com> wrote in message news:MPG.1847fc2115518cae989a43@news.frii.com...
> Jaco van Gorkom (j.c.van.gorkom@fz-juelich.de) writes:
>
>> Why are you using FILE_WHICH to *search* for files in the first
>> place? FILE_SEARCH (or FINDFILE) would seem a better candidate.
>
> Well, possibly. But for FILE_SEARCH to be useful
> here it would have to be combined with EXPAND_PATH,
> and have you looked at the number of keywords for
> these two routines!

Now that you mention it, there is one keyword that might
be of some use to you: /ALL_DIRS ;-)

> FILE_WHICH just seemed a whole lot easier. :-(

I might start using it myself actually. Using DIALOG_PICKFILE()
for each and every input file does get a bit annoying...

cheers,
Jaco

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		File_Which What!? By: David Fanning on Wed, 20 November 2002 20:28
		Re: File_Which What!? By: rigby on Fri, 22 November 2002 11:16
		Re: File_Which What!? By: Jaco van Gorkom on Fri, 22 November 2002 07:54
		Re: File_Which What!? By: David Fanning on Fri, 22 November 2002 07:33
		Re: File_Which What!? By: Jaco van Gorkom on Fri, 22 November 2002 06:41
		Re: File_Which What!? By: JD Smith on Mon, 25 November 2002 14:00
		Re: File_Which What!? By: David Fanning on Thu, 21 November 2002 20:00
		Re: File_Which What!? By: Mark Hadfield on Thu, 21 November 2002 19:21
		Re: File_Which What!? By: David Fanning on Thu, 21 November 2002 09:46
		Re: File_Which What!? By: R.G. Stockwell on Thu, 21 November 2002 09:39
		Re: File_Which What!? By: David Fanning on Thu, 21 November 2002 06:04
		Re: File_Which What!? By: Nigel Wade on Thu, 21 November 2002 03:56
		Re: File_Which What!? By: R.Bauer on Thu, 21 November 2002 00:27
		Re: File_Which What!? By: David Fanning on Mon, 25 November 2002 14:40

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