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Directory() and tilde

Posted: Thu Nov 09, 2023 08:01 AM
The function Directory("C:\myfolder \*.*", "D") does not find files whose name begins with a tilde ~ (temporary files from the office. ~$.11.2022Test.docx). Why ?
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Re: Directory() and tilde

Posted: Thu Nov 09, 2023 08:28 AM

Dear Yuri,

Use Directory( "C:\myfolder *.*", "DH" ) as ~ stands for hidden

regards, saludos

Antonio Linares
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Re: Directory() and tilde

Posted: Thu Nov 09, 2023 09:12 AM

Thank you very much!!

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