On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 05:40:02PM -0600, James Bergstrom wrote:
>We are writing a driver in CYGWIN to read an image file from a directory
>on the hard disk. The files are placed there every few seconds by a
>webcam, and they are named "image1.tif", "image2.tif", etc. We know the
>directory they are in, and we know that they are named "image[num].tif",
>but we are having trouble finding utilities to examine filenames in
>cygwin.
>
>Can you help (our senior project is due thursday morning)
If I am understanding what you are asking for, I think you need to
investigate opendir and readdir.
These are UNIX functions. You can find them documented here:
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/index.html
The alternative is to use Windows native functions like
FindFirstFile and FindNextFile.
They would be documented here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp
cgf
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