ANSI C for getting the number of files in a specific directory [Archive]

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bloodfire

10-22-2005, 09:56 AM

Do any 1 know the function or the code for getting the number of files in a directory in linux for ANSI C language? For instance would like to check the number of files starting with "file_".

i3839

10-22-2005, 01:19 PM

See the manpages of readdir(3) and glob(3).