Thread: finding certain files...

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    finding certain files...

    ok basically i have written a program... now it uses data files... they are named *.crpdata... basically im working on the uninstall par of my program... i want my to know how i can search for files ending in .crpdata and delete them ( i know how to delete ) i would like it to be able to search all disk drives for *.crpdata files...

    thank you for your time

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    if the period just before the extension in a path name is unique it can be used to parse out the extension which can be compared to whatever you want.

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    the names before the comma are random and set by the user... so i have to delete all *.crpdata

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