search_path¶
Fast search function to locate a file in a given list of directories.
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ssCompleteFileName = search_path(ssPath, ssFileName)
Return Value
ssCompleteFileName is the filename including the path or an empty string (“”).
Parameters
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ssPath
One or more directories separated by a semi colon
;
.
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ssFileName
Complete file name without a path, e. g.
uniplot.exe
.
Example
* search_path(getenv("path"), "latex.exe")
C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.8\miktex\bin\latex.exe
History
Version | Description |
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5.14.0 | New |
See also
Overview Files, GetDirectory, GetFileAttributes, getenv, putenv
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