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From: ciemo@bananaPC.wpd.sgi.com (Dave Ciemiewicz)
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Subject: Re: List a directory in a C program on Unix machines
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Date: 10 Aug 90 22:29:41 GMT
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In article <1990Aug10.154506.846@caen.engin.umich.edu>,
cys@caen.engin.umich.edu writes:
> 
> Hello everyone,
>   I am currently writing a C program on Unix machines. What I want to
> do is to store the file names in a directory into a character array.
> So I can do something to those files. I want to use Unix system calls
> to handle it. Could anyone help me out with that? 
>   Thanks in advance.
> 
> --Jim
>   hev7@ub.cc.umich.edu

Try readdir().  See the readdir(3) manual page.

						--- Ciemo