Thanks again.

Why?
I do not need the directory listing itself. I need the size of the directory 
for copying.
I need to check the size of directory being copied to insure that there is free 
space before starting the copy.

files are easy :)


> Dir
> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755121(v=ws.11).aspx
> 
> LEP
> http://doc.4d.com/4Dv16R5/4D/16-R5/LAUNCH-EXTERNAL-PROCESS.301-3481371.en.html
> 
> stdOut can be text or BLOB,
> the encoding is UTF-16LE on Windows if you pass BLOB (and if the 
> command line program is Unicode).
> I guess on an English system it doesn't really matter.
> 
> of course, since v13, 4D can recursive parse all items in a folder.
> http://doc.4d.com/4Dv16/4D/16.2/DOCUMENT-LIST.301-3433852.en.html
> 
> but iterating every items sounds like a stressful task
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10015341/size-of-a-directory
> 
> why would you need that piece of information?
> 
>> 2017/11/02 9:27、Chip Scheide <4d_o...@pghrepository.org> のメール:
>> So... I Should expect LEP to return a directory listing (given the 
>> command is written correctly) in $LEP_Output?
> 
> 
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