It's work, sigh, but you can write a routine to read the path in and parse into the individual directories then search. Not sure you could call the shell's dir function to take advantage *.XYZ though. Writing the whole thing would suck but somebody did so for win32. Somebody must have done the *.XYZ or *.* bit for FreeDos???
Go for it. Wirte the bits for FreeDos FreeDos would be one function better than the last MSDOS On 6/14/14, Tom Ehlert <[email protected]> wrote: > >> is there an int21h function or something provided by freedos for >> doing a filepath and wildcard filespec match? >> I know win32 has such a function. the win32 function is at >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb773727%28v=vs.85%29.aspx > there is no such function in DOS > > > >> and the filesystem algorithm spec is at >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff469270.aspx > > > > >> rather than having to implement such a routine, is there one I can >> just call, and is it standard for DOS? > > no > > >> ------------- >> Jim Michaels >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> http://RenewalComputerServices.com >> http://JesusnJim.com (my personal site, has software) >> --- >> IEC Units: Computer RAM & SSD measurements, microsoft disk size >> measurements (note: they will say GB or MB or KB or TB when it is IEC >> Units!): >> [KiB] [MiB] [GiB] [TiB] >> [2^10B=1,024^1B=1KiB] >> [2^20B=1,024^2B=1,048,576B=1MiB] >> [2^30B=1,024^3B=1,073,741,824B=1GiB] >> [2^40B=1,024^4B=1,099,511,627,776B=1TiB] >> [2^50B=1,024^5B=1,125,899,906,842,624B=1PiB] >> SI Units: Hard disk industry disk size measurements: > >> [kB] [MB] [GB] [TB] >> [10^3B=1,000B=1kB] >> [10^6B=1,000,000B=1MB] >> [10^9B=1,000,000,000B=1GB] >> [10^12B=1,000,000,000,000B=1TB] >> [10^15B=1,000,000,000,000,000B=1PB] > > after the 100'th time this starts to be boring > > Tom > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > HPCC Systems Open Source Big Data Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions > Find What Matters Most in Your Big Data with HPCC Systems > Open Source. Fast. Scalable. Simple. Ideal for Dirty Data. > Leverages Graph Analysis for Fast Processing & Easy Data Exploration > http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpccsystems > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HPCC Systems Open Source Big Data Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions Find What Matters Most in Your Big Data with HPCC Systems Open Source. Fast. Scalable. Simple. Ideal for Dirty Data. Leverages Graph Analysis for Fast Processing & Easy Data Exploration http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpccsystems _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
