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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: filefn.h
1ba0de2e 3// Purpose: interface of wxPathList and file functions
23324ae1 4// Author: wxWidgets team
526954c5 5// Licence: wxWindows licence
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6/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
7
8/**
9 @class wxPathList
7c913512 10
23324ae1 11 The path list is a convenient way of storing a number of directories, and
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12 when presented with a filename without a directory, searching for an
13 existing file in those directories.
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15 Be sure to look also at wxStandardPaths if you only want to search files in
16 some standard paths.
7c913512 17
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18 @library{wxbase}
19 @category{file}
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e54c96f1 21 @see wxArrayString, wxStandardPaths, wxFileName
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22*/
23class wxPathList : public wxArrayString
24{
25public:
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26 /**
27 Standard constructor.
28 */
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29 wxPathList();
30
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31 /**
32 Constructs the object calling the Add() function.
33 */
7c913512 34 wxPathList(const wxArrayString& arr);
23324ae1 35
23324ae1 36 /**
0ce6d6c8 37 Adds the given directory to the path list, if the @a path is not already in the list.
23324ae1 38 If the path cannot be normalized for some reason, it returns @false.
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39
40 The @a path is always considered to be a directory but no existence checks will be
41 done on it (because if it doesn't exist, it could be created later and thus result a
42 valid path when FindValidPath() is called).
43
44 @note if the given path is relative, it won't be made absolute before adding it
45 (this is why FindValidPath() may return relative paths).
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46 */
47 bool Add(const wxString& path);
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48
49 /**
50 Adds all elements of the given array as paths.
51 */
7c913512 52 void Add(const wxArrayString& arr);
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53
54 /**
55 Finds the value of the given environment variable, and adds all paths
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56 to the path list.
57
58 Useful for finding files in the @c PATH variable, for example.
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59 */
60 void AddEnvList(const wxString& env_variable);
61
62 /**
0ce6d6c8 63 Given a full filename (with path), calls Add() with the path of the file.
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64 */
65 bool EnsureFileAccessible(const wxString& filename);
66
67 /**
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68 Like FindValidPath() but this function always returns an absolute path
69 (eventually prepending the current working directory to the value returned
70 wxPathList::FindValidPath()) or an empty string.
23324ae1 71 */
328f5751 72 wxString FindAbsoluteValidPath(const wxString& file) const;
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73
74 /**
75 Searches the given file in all paths stored in this class.
0ce6d6c8 76
23324ae1 77 The first path which concatenated to the given string points to an existing
1ba0de2e 78 file (see wxFileExists()) is returned.
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79
80 If the file wasn't found in any of the stored paths, an empty string is returned.
81
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82 The given string must be a file name, eventually with a path prefix (if the path
83 prefix is absolute, only its name will be searched); i.e. it must not end with
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84 a directory separator (see wxFileName::GetPathSeparator) otherwise an assertion
85 will fail.
86
23324ae1 87 The returned path may be relative to the current working directory.
0ce6d6c8 88
23324ae1 89 Note in fact that wxPathList can be used to store both relative and absolute
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90 paths so that if you added relative paths, then the current working directory
91 (see wxGetCwd() and wxSetWorkingDirectory()) may affect the value returned
92 by this function!
23324ae1 93 */
328f5751 94 wxString FindValidPath(const wxString& file) const;
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95};
96
97
e54c96f1 98
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99// ============================================================================
100// Global functions/macros
101// ============================================================================
102
b21126db 103/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_file */
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104//@{
105
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106/**
107 A special return value of many wxWidgets classes to indicate that
108 an invalid offset was given.
109*/
110const int wxInvalidOffset = -1;
111
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112/**
113 The type used to store and provide byte offsets or byte sizes for files or streams.
114
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115 This type is usually just a synonym for @c off_t but can be defined as
116 @c wxLongLong_t if @c wxHAS_HUGE_FILES is defined but @c off_t is only 32
117 bits.
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118*/
119typedef off_t wxFileOffset;
120
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121/**
122 Under Unix this macro changes the current process umask to the given value,
123 unless it is equal to -1 in which case nothing is done, and restores it to
124 the original value on scope exit. It works by declaring a variable which
125 sets umask to @a mask in its constructor and restores it in its destructor.
126 Under other platforms this macro expands to nothing.
127
128 @header{wx/filefn.h}
129*/
d7b99b16 130#define wxCHANGE_UMASK(mask)
1ba0de2e 131
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132/**
133 This function returns the total number of bytes and number of free bytes on
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134 the disk containing the directory @a path (it should exist). Both @a total
135 and @a free parameters may be @NULL if the corresponding information is not
136 needed.
137
1e24c2af 138 @since 2.3.2
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139
140 @note The generic Unix implementation depends on the system having the
141 @c statfs() or @c statvfs() function.
142
d29a9a8a 143 @return @true on success, @false if an error occurred (for example, the
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144 directory doesn’t exist).
145
146 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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147*/
148bool wxGetDiskSpace(const wxString& path,
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149 wxLongLong total = NULL,
150 wxLongLong free = NULL);
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151
152/**
1ba0de2e 153 Returns the Windows directory under Windows; other platforms return an
23324ae1 154 empty string.
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155
156 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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157*/
158wxString wxGetOSDirectory();
159
160/**
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161 Parses the @a wildCard, returning the number of filters. Returns 0 if none
162 or if there's a problem.
163
164 The arrays will contain an equal number of items found before the error. On
165 platforms where native dialogs handle only one filter per entry, entries in
166 arrays are automatically adjusted. @a wildCard is in the form:
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168 @code
169 "All files (*)|*|Image Files (*.jpeg *.png)|*.jpg;*.png"
170 @endcode
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171
172 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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173*/
174int wxParseCommonDialogsFilter(const wxString& wildCard,
175 wxArrayString& descriptions,
176 wxArrayString& filters);
177
178/**
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179 Converts a DOS to a Unix filename by replacing backslashes with forward
180 slashes.
181
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182 @deprecated
183 Construct a wxFileName with wxPATH_DOS and then use
184 wxFileName::GetFullPath(wxPATH_UNIX) instead.
185
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186 @header{wx/filefn.h}
187*/
188void wxDos2UnixFilename(wxChar* s);
189
190/**
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191 Converts a Unix to a DOS filename by replacing forward slashes with
192 backslashes.
193
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194 @deprecated
195 Construct a wxFileName with wxPATH_UNIX and then use
196 wxFileName::GetFullPath(wxPATH_DOS) instead.
197
1ba0de2e 198 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 199*/
4cc4bfaf 200void wxUnix2DosFilename(wxChar* s);
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201
202/**
4cc4bfaf 203 Returns @true if @a dirname exists and is a directory.
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204
205 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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206*/
207bool wxDirExists(const wxString& dirname);
208
209/**
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210 @deprecated
211 This function is obsolete, please use wxFileName::SplitPath() instead.
1ba0de2e 212
23324ae1 213 This function splits a full file name into components: the path (including
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214 possible disk/drive specification under Windows), the base name, and the
215 extension. Any of the output parameters (@a path, @a name or @a ext) may be
216 @NULL if you are not interested in the value of a particular component.
217
23324ae1 218 wxSplitPath() will correctly handle filenames with both DOS and Unix path
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219 separators under Windows, however it will not consider backslashes as path
220 separators under Unix (where backslash is a valid character in a filename).
221
4cc4bfaf 222 On entry, @a fullname should be non-@NULL (it may be empty though).
23324ae1 223
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224 On return, @a path contains the file path (without the trailing separator),
225 @a name contains the file name and @c ext contains the file extension
226 without leading dot. All three of them may be empty if the corresponding
227 component is. The old contents of the strings pointed to by these
228 parameters will be overwritten in any case (if the pointers are not @NULL).
229
230 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 231*/
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232void wxSplitPath(const wxString& fullname,
233 wxString* path,
234 wxString* name,
235 wxString* ext);
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236
237/**
238 Returns time of last modification of given file.
23324ae1 239
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240 The function returns <tt>(time_t)-1</tt> if an error occurred (e.g. file
241 not found).
242
243 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 244*/
1ba0de2e 245time_t wxFileModificationTime(const wxString& filename);
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246
247/**
4cc4bfaf 248 Renames @a file1 to @e file2, returning @true if successful.
1ba0de2e 249
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250 If @a file2 is a directory, @a file1 is moved into it (@a overwrite is
251 ignored in this case). Otherwise, if @a file2 is an existing file, it is
252 overwritten if @a overwrite is @true (default) and the function fails if @a
253 overwrite is @false.
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254
255 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 256*/
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257bool wxRenameFile(const wxString& file1,
258 const wxString& file2,
259 bool overwrite = true);
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260
261/**
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262 Copies @a file1 to @e file2, returning @true if successful. If @a overwrite
263 parameter is @true (default), the destination file is overwritten if it
264 exists, but if @a overwrite is @false, the functions fails in this case.
265
23324ae1 266 This function supports resources forks under Mac OS.
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267
268 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 269*/
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270bool wxCopyFile(const wxString& file1,
271 const wxString& file2,
272 bool overwrite = true);
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273
274/**
275 Returns @true if the file exists and is a plain file.
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276
277 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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278*/
279bool wxFileExists(const wxString& filename);
280
281/**
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282 Returns @true if the @a pattern matches the @e text; if @a dot_special is
283 @true, filenames beginning with a dot are not matched with wildcard
284 characters.
285
286 @see wxIsWild()
287
288 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 289*/
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290bool wxMatchWild(const wxString& pattern,
291 const wxString& text,
292 bool dot_special);
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293
294/**
47d281e6 295 @deprecated This function is deprecated, use wxGetCwd() instead.
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296
297 Copies the current working directory into the buffer if supplied, or copies
298 the working directory into new storage (which you must delete yourself) if
299 the buffer is @NULL.
300
4cc4bfaf 301 @a sz is the size of the buffer if supplied.
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302
303 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 304*/
4cc4bfaf 305wxString wxGetWorkingDirectory(char* buf = NULL, int sz = 1000);
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306
307/**
308 Returns the directory part of the filename.
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309
310 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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311*/
312wxString wxPathOnly(const wxString& path);
313
314/**
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315 Returns @true if the pattern contains wildcards.
316
317 @see wxMatchWild()
318
319 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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320*/
321bool wxIsWild(const wxString& pattern);
322
1ba0de2e 323/**
0824e369 324 Returns @true if the argument is an absolute filename, i.e.\ with a slash
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325 or drive name at the beginning.
326
327 @header{wx/filefn.h}
328*/
329bool wxIsAbsolutePath(const wxString& filename);
330
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331/**
332 Returns a string containing the current (or working) directory.
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333
334 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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335*/
336wxString wxGetCwd();
337
338/**
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339 Sets the current working directory, returning @true if the operation
340 succeeded. Under MS Windows, the current drive is also changed if @a dir
341 contains a drive specification.
342
343 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 344*/
1ba0de2e 345bool wxSetWorkingDirectory(const wxString& dir);
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346
347/**
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348 Concatenates @a file1 and @a file2 to @e file3, returning @true if
349 successful.
350
351 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 352*/
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353bool wxConcatFiles(const wxString& file1,
354 const wxString& file2,
355 const wxString& file3);
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356
357/**
358 Removes @e file, returning @true if successful.
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359
360 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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361*/
362bool wxRemoveFile(const wxString& file);
363
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364/**
365 File permission bit names.
366
367 We define these constants in wxWidgets because S_IREAD &c are not standard.
368 However, we do assume that the values correspond to the Unix umask bits.
369*/
370enum wxPosixPermissions
371{
372 /// Standard POSIX names for these permission flags with "wx" prefix.
373 //@{
374 wxS_IRUSR = 00400,
375 wxS_IWUSR = 00200,
376 wxS_IXUSR = 00100,
377
378 wxS_IRGRP = 00040,
379 wxS_IWGRP = 00020,
380 wxS_IXGRP = 00010,
381
382 wxS_IROTH = 00004,
383 wxS_IWOTH = 00002,
384 wxS_IXOTH = 00001,
385 //@}
386
387 /// Longer but more readable synonyms for the constants above.
388 //@{
389 wxPOSIX_USER_READ = wxS_IRUSR,
390 wxPOSIX_USER_WRITE = wxS_IWUSR,
391 wxPOSIX_USER_EXECUTE = wxS_IXUSR,
392
393 wxPOSIX_GROUP_READ = wxS_IRGRP,
394 wxPOSIX_GROUP_WRITE = wxS_IWGRP,
395 wxPOSIX_GROUP_EXECUTE = wxS_IXGRP,
396
397 wxPOSIX_OTHERS_READ = wxS_IROTH,
398 wxPOSIX_OTHERS_WRITE = wxS_IWOTH,
399 wxPOSIX_OTHERS_EXECUTE = wxS_IXOTH,
400 //@}
401
402 /// Default mode for the new files: allow reading/writing them to everybody but
403 /// the effective file mode will be set after ANDing this value with umask and
404 /// so won't include wxS_IW{GRP,OTH} for the default 022 umask value
405 wxS_DEFAULT = (wxPOSIX_USER_READ | wxPOSIX_USER_WRITE | \
406 wxPOSIX_GROUP_READ | wxPOSIX_GROUP_WRITE | \
407 wxPOSIX_OTHERS_READ | wxPOSIX_OTHERS_WRITE),
408
409 /// Default mode for the new directories (see wxFileName::Mkdir): allow
410 /// reading/writing/executing them to everybody, but just like wxS_DEFAULT
411 /// the effective directory mode will be set after ANDing this value with umask
412 wxS_DIR_DEFAULT = (wxPOSIX_USER_READ | wxPOSIX_USER_WRITE | wxPOSIX_USER_EXECUTE | \
413 wxPOSIX_GROUP_READ | wxPOSIX_GROUP_WRITE | wxPOSIX_GROUP_EXECUTE | \
414 wxPOSIX_OTHERS_READ | wxPOSIX_OTHERS_WRITE | wxPOSIX_OTHERS_EXECUTE)
415};
416
23324ae1 417/**
1ba0de2e 418 Makes the directory @a dir, returning @true if successful.
23324ae1 419
4cc4bfaf 420 @a perm is the access mask for the directory for the systems on which it is
23324ae1 421 supported (Unix) and doesn't have any effect on the other ones.
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422
423 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 424*/
9508a23a 425bool wxMkdir(const wxString& dir, int perm = wxS_DIR_DEFAULT);
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426
427/**
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428 Removes the directory @a dir, returning @true if successful. Does not work
429 under VMS.
430
431 The @a flags parameter is reserved for future use.
432
433 @note There is also a wxRmDir() function which simply wraps the standard
434 POSIX @c rmdir() function and so return an integer error code instead
435 of a boolean value (but otherwise is currently identical to
436 wxRmdir()), don't confuse these two functions.
437
438 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 439*/
1ba0de2e 440bool wxRmdir(const wxString& dir, int flags = 0);
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441
442/**
e54c96f1 443 Returns the next file that matches the path passed to wxFindFirstFile().
1ba0de2e 444
e54c96f1 445 See wxFindFirstFile() for an example.
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446
447 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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448*/
449wxString wxFindNextFile();
450
451/**
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452 This function does directory searching; returns the first file that matches
453 the path @a spec, or the empty string. Use wxFindNextFile() to get the next
454 matching file. Neither will report the current directory "." or the parent
455 directory "..".
456
457 @warning As of 2.5.2, these functions are not thread-safe! (they use static
458 variables). You probably want to use wxDir::GetFirst() or
459 wxDirTraverser instead.
460
461 @a spec may contain wildcards.
462
463 @a flags may be wxDIR for restricting the query to directories, wxFILE for
464 files or zero for either.
465
466 For example:
467
468 @code
469 wxString f = wxFindFirstFile("/home/project/*.*");
470 while ( !f.empty() )
471 {
472 ...
473 f = wxFindNextFile();
474 }
475 @endcode
476
477 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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478*/
479wxString wxFindFirstFile(const wxString& spec, int flags = 0);
480
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481/**
482 Parameter indicating how file offset should be interpreted.
483
484 This is used by wxFFile::Seek() and wxFile::Seek().
485
486 @header{wx/filefn.h}
487*/
488enum wxSeekMode
489{
490 wxFromStart, ///< Seek from the file beginning.
491 wxFromCurrent, ///< Seek from the current position.
492 wxFromEnd ///< Seek from end of the file.
493};
494
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495/**
496 File kind enumerations returned from wxGetFileKind().
497
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499
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500 @header{wx/filefn.h}
501*/
502enum wxFileKind
503{
504 wxFILE_KIND_UNKNOWN, ///< Unknown file kind, or unable to determine
505 wxFILE_KIND_DISK, ///< A file supporting seeking to arbitrary offsets
506 wxFILE_KIND_TERMINAL, ///< A tty
507 wxFILE_KIND_PIPE ///< A pipe
508};
509
510//@}
511
b21126db 512/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_file */
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513//@{
514/**
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515 Returns the type of an open file. Possible return values are enumerations
516 of ::wxFileKind.
4cc4bfaf 517
1ba0de2e 518 @header{wx/filefn.h}
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519*/
520wxFileKind wxGetFileKind(int fd);
4cc4bfaf 521wxFileKind wxGetFileKind(FILE* fp);
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522//@}
523
b21126db 524/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_file */
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525//@{
526/**
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527 @deprecated
528 This function is obsolete, please use wxFileName::SplitPath() instead.
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529
530 Returns the filename for a full path. The second form returns a pointer to
531 temporary storage that should not be deallocated.
532
533 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 534*/
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535wxString wxFileNameFromPath(const wxString& path);
536char* wxFileNameFromPath(char* path);
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537//@}
538
b21126db 539/** @addtogroup group_funcmacro_file */
1ba0de2e 540//@{
23324ae1 541/**
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542 @deprecated
543 This function is obsolete, please use wxFileName::CreateTempFileName() instead.
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544
545 @header{wx/filefn.h}
23324ae1 546*/
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547char* wxGetTempFileName(const wxString& prefix, char* buf = NULL);
548bool wxGetTempFileName(const wxString& prefix, wxString& buf);
549//@}
23324ae1 550