Exercise
Subdirectories
Objetive
Create a program to store the files that are located in a particular folder and its subfolders.
Then, it will ask the user which text to search and it will display the files containing that text in their name.
Program will end when the user enters an empty search string.
Example Code
using System;
using System.IO;
class Subdirectories
{
static void Main()
{
try
{
string text = "";
Console.Write("Enter a directory for search: ");
text = Console.ReadLine();
while (text != "")
{
DirectoryInfo directory = new DirectoryInfo(text);
// Save files and directories
FileInfo[] files = directory.GetFiles("*.*");
DirectoryInfo[] directories = directory.GetDirectories();
// Write the files
int i = 0;
for (; i < files.Length; i++)
Console.WriteLine(((FileInfo)files[i]).FullName);
// Write the directories
for (i = 0; i < directories.Length; i++)
Console.WriteLine(((DirectoryInfo)directories[i]).FullName);
Console.Write("\nEnter a directory for search: ");
text = Console.ReadLine();
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.ToString());
}
}
}