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Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault

From Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault
Date 2016-12-23 14:13 -0800
Organization None to speak of
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BartC <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
> On 12/12/2016 17:58, S390 wrote:
>> finding all *.jhr in a directory
>
>>     while ((dir = readdir(d)) != NULL)
>>     {
>>      ret = strchr(dir->d_name, ch);
>>      printf("String after |%c| is - |%s|\n", ch, ret);
>>
>>       //if (strcmp(dir->d_name,"TESTJAMNNTPD.jhr") == 0) //
>
>
> Have a look at the 'fnmatch()' function which will do wildcard matching 
> for you. Something like:
>
>     if (fnmatch("*.jhr", dir->d_name, 0)) ...
>
> 'man fnmatch' for further details.

Be aware that fnmatch() is defined by POSIX, not by ISO C, and it might
not be available on all systems.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
Working, but not speaking, for JetHead Development, Inc.
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C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault S390 <s390@tampascanner.info> - 2016-12-12 17:58 +0000
  Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-12-12 22:18 +0000
    Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault S390 <s390@tampascanner.info> - 2016-12-20 22:12 +0000
      Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2016-12-20 14:38 -0800
        Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault S390 <s390@tampascanner.info> - 2016-12-23 16:08 +0000
          Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-12-23 16:34 +0000
          Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2017-01-03 16:16 -0500
  Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2016-12-23 12:22 -0500
  Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-12-23 17:40 +0000
    Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-23 14:13 -0800
      Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2016-12-23 17:22 -0500
      Re: C newb - Part III - find a .jhr file in a directory - seg fault BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-12-23 22:35 +0000

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