From: Ralph Shnelvar <ralphs@...32.com>
Date: 2010-08-24T00:47:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Looking for a file somewhere in a directory recursively

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Robert,

Monday, August 23, 2010, 9:25:56 AM, you wrote:

RK> For the pattern above you only need

RK> batches = Dir['MyDir/*.bat']

RK> or if you want to get fancy:

RK> batches = Dir[File.join('MyDir', '*.bat')]

RK> For the fully recursive version you can do

RK> batches = Dir['MyDir/**/*.bat']

RK> and be done.  No Gems required.  You can even do

RK> batches = Dir['MyDir/**/*.{bat,cmd}']

RK> and really get all Windows batch files.

Is the stuff, above, some sort of 1.9 syntax?  Do you really mean square brackets?

On 1.8 ... I cannot get anything you wrote, about, to work.
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