clsSearchFilesAL.SearchPathPatternAL FunctionSearches in the specified folder for a certain pattern; the pattern is applied to files and folders
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| Parameter | Description |
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| ByVal sPathPattern As String | The path with pattern (ex: c:\*.*) |
| Optional ByVal iSearchWhat As eSearchFilesWhat = esfw_all | The search flag |
| Optional ByVal bRecurseSubDirs As Boolean = False | Should the function recurse on sub-folders? |
| Optional ByVal bAsync As Boolean = False | Executes the function in asynchronous mode; in this case use the [IsSearching] method for checking when the function has finished and use the [StopSearch] method to stop the search |
| Optional ByVal bReturnThisAndBaseDirs As Boolean = False | If True returns the "." and ".." folders as a part of the returned list of objects |
| Optional ByVal lMaxResults As Long = -1& | If specified, returns a maximum of lMaxResults objects |
| Optional ByVal bHierarchicalCollection As Boolean = False | If specified, the function doesn't return a Flat collection but a Hierarchical collection; in this case, you'll find folder files into each [clsSearchFilesFInfo.oCollSubFiles] collection so you need a recursive function to explore the tree. Very useful for creating a treeview with files and folders |