<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <!-- for emacs: -*- coding: utf-8 -*- --> <!-- Apache may like this line in the file .htaccess: AddCharset utf-8 .html --> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1 plus MathML 2.0 plus SVG 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/2002/04/xhtml-math-svg/xhtml-math-svg-flat.dtd" > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> <head><title>findFiles -- find files recursively</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../../Macaulay2/Style/doc.css"/> </head> <body> <table class="buttons"> <tr> <td><div><a href="_symlink__File.html">next</a> | <a href="_remove__File.html">previous</a> | <a href="_symlink__File.html">forward</a> | <a href="_remove__File.html">backward</a> | <a href="_file_spmanipulation.html">up</a> | <a href="index.html">top</a> | <a href="master.html">index</a> | <a href="toc.html">toc</a> | <a href="http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/">Macaulay2 web site</a></div> </td> </tr> </table> <div><a href="index.html" title="">Macaulay2Doc</a> > <a href="___The_sp__Macaulay2_splanguage.html" title="">The Macaulay2 language</a> > <a href="_file_spmanipulation.html" title="Unix file manipulation functions">file manipulation</a> > <a href="_find__Files.html" title="find files recursively">findFiles</a></div> <hr/> <div><h1>findFiles -- find files recursively</h1> <div class="single"><h2>Synopsis</h2> <ul><li><div class="list"><dl class="element"><dt class="heading">Usage: </dt><dd class="value"><div><tt>findFiles p</tt></div> </dd></dl> </div> </li> <li><div class="single">Inputs:<ul><li><span><tt>p</tt>, <span>a <a href="___String.html">string</a></span> or <span>a <a href="___List.html">list</a></span>, a directory or list of directories</span></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li><div class="single">Outputs:<ul><li><span>a list of paths to files found in the directory tree(s) rooted at the locations(s) specified by <tt>p</tt></span></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li><div class="single"><a href="_using_spfunctions_spwith_spoptional_spinputs.html">Optional inputs</a>:<ul><li><span><tt>Exclude => </tt><span><span>default value {}</span>, a list of strings, regarded as regular expressions; files found whose paths have base filenames matching one of these regular expressions will be excluded from the results</span></span></li> <li><span><tt>FollowLinks => </tt><span><span>a <a href="___Boolean.html">Boolean value</a></span>, <span>default value false</span>, whether to follow symbolic links to directories and to report on files found there</span></span></li> </ul> </div> </li> </ul> </div> <div><!--empty documentation body--></div> <div class="waystouse"><h2>Ways to use <tt>findFiles</tt> :</h2> <ul><li>findFiles(List)</li> <li>findFiles(String)</li> </ul> </div> </div> </body> </html>