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December 1, 2005 - WinTask - PathMatchSpec

Posted in WinTask

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' PathMatchSpec - Searches a string using a Microsoft MS-DOS wild card match type.
'

' Author: Joe Strazzere

File$="c:\joetest.txt"

'Spec$="*.txt"
'Spec$="*.*"
Spec$="*.doc"

ret=External("shlwapi.dll","PathMatchSpecA",File$,Spec$)

If ret = 0 then
MsgBox(File$+" is not matched by "+Spec$)
Else
MsgBox(File$+" is matched by "+Spec$)
EndIf

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