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SearchFiles procedure

In unit fpMkUnit

Searches for files in specified paths

Declaration

pascal
procedure SearchFiles(AFileName: string; ASearchPathPrefix: string; 
 Recursive: Boolean; var List: TStrings)

Arguments

AFileName

Filename pattern to search for

ASearchPathPrefix

Search path prefix

Recursive

Whether to search recursively

List

List to store found files

Description

SearchFiles searches for files matching a filename pattern within specified search paths. This procedure supports recursive directory traversal and wildcard pattern matching for file discovery.

The procedure populates a provided list with all matching files found during the search, enabling file location and collection for build operations.

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.