On 4/22/13, Bart <bartjun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Windows using '*' as filemask will find (FindFirst/FindNext) all > files, with or without extension.
So does *.* on Windows. That is why the TFileSearcher behavior was changed. > The problem with TFileSearcher is in the MatchesMask function. > This interprets '*.*' as _must_ have a period. > So it will return false on 'foo' , but true on 'foo.' > > On Windows, if you use MatchesMask you must remove a dangling '.*' > from the mask, if you want to use it for filenames. Fortunately it is a rare situation. If needed, test for it can be added. Juha -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
