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This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 1.1.2. |
Syntax
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| applyColStyleToCell | true |
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| heading | 0 |
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| columnTypes | s,s,s,s |
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| multiple | false |
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| columnAttributes | style="background:#e5e7ea;font-weight:bold,,style="background:#e5e7ea;font-weight:bold, |
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| enableSorting | false |
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Syntax | findFiles(directory, regex) | Package | file | Alias | | Pkg Usage | find(directory, regex) | |
Description
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| Searches for files that match the given regex in the specified folder. |
Searches for files that match the given regex in the specified folder. The routine only searches for files, not directories.
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Returns a list with absolute paths for files that match the given regex. The regex match is done on the file name, not the full path. If the regex parameter is empty string, the routine returns an empty result.
Parameters
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| columnTypes | s,s,s,s |
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| heading | 0 |
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| multiple | false |
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| enableSorting | false |
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directory | |
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String | Yes | Specifies the directory to search into. | regex |
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String | Yes | Specifies the file pattern to search for. |
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Return
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string String []Returns an array containing the absolute paths of all files from the given directory which name match the regex.
Example
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findFiles("C:/JIRA/plugins", ".*\\.jar");
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Results: An array containing all absolute paths for jar files from the folder C:\JIRA\plugins.
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- It is recommended that you use forward slashes ( / ) for file paths.
- If the regex contains a backslash replace it with two backslashes
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- otherwise you will get a syntax error.
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See also
| Filter by label (Content by label) |
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| max | 25 |
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| showSpace | false |
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| cql | label = "file_routines"routine" and space = currentSpace ( ) |
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| labels | filearray_routines |
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