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SearchFiles

Searches for files in specified paths

Declaration

Source position: fpmkunit.pp line 1729

procedure SearchFiles(AFileName: string; ASearchPathPrefix: string; 
                     Recursive: Boolean; var List: TStrings);

Arguments

Name Description
AFileName Filename pattern to search for
ASearchPathPrefix Search path prefix
Recursive Whether to search recursively
List List to store found files

Description

SearchFiles searches for files matching a filename pattern within specified search paths. This procedure supports recursive directory traversal and wildcard pattern matching for file discovery.

The procedure populates a provided list with all matching files found during the search, enabling file location and collection for build operations.